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Author:

Brune, Krista, 1984- author.

Title:

Creative transformations : travels and translations of Brazil in the Americas / Krista Brune.

Publisher:

State University of New York Press,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

xi, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Travelers' writings, Brazilian--History and criticism.
Travel in literature.
Brazilian prose literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Portuguese literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Translating and interpreting--Brazil.
International relations.
Portuguese literature--Translations into English.
Translating and interpreting.
Travel in literature.
Travelers' writings, Brazilian.
Brazil--Relations--United States.
United States--Relations--Brazil.
Brazil.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-252) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Theorizing Travels and Translations of Brazil in the Americas -- The New World Travels and Translations of O Novo Mundo -- Modernism for Export: The Translational Origins and Afterlives of Macunaíma -- Silviano Santiago's Translational Criticism and Fiction -- Testing Translatability: Adriana Lisboa's Hemispheric Brazilian Novels -- Conclusion: Translating Brazil Today: Retranslations and Untranslatability.

Summary:

"Explores the role of travel and translation in Brazilian literature and culture from the 1870s to the present"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian thought and culture

ISBN:

1438480628
9781438480626
143848061X
9781438480619

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1154572111

LCCN:

2020023195

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)