Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-314) and index.
Contents:
Death Is a festa : the historical development of a spirit idiom in Brazilian society -- Death and the dead as literary motifs in Brazil and beyond -- The carnivalesque defunto in Memórias póstumas de Brás Cubas. -- Jorge Amado : imagining a good death -- Voices of the unburied dead.
Series:
Ohio University Research in International Studies. Latin America series ; no. 46
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