CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH) (Institutional affiliation for the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
bachelor's at Letras from Universidade de São Paulo (1969), master's at Language from Universidade de São Paulo (1974) and doctorate at Language from Universidade de São Paulo (1977). Has experience in Language, focusing on Comparative Literature, acting on the following subjects: estudos comparados de literaturas de lg. port., literatura e sociedade, comunitarismo cultural, literatura e politica and literatura e identidade nacional. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
This project aims to rewrite the history of literature in Portuguese from Goa, a former Portuguese colony in India. It privileges, on the one hand, the relation of this body of writing with its host society's cultural, intellectual and artistic dynamics and, on the other hand, the connections that can be established today between this literature and its context and other related literatur…
Based on the need to maintain a connection with their home countries, the Arab writers in the Americas literary magazines published in the New World in the early twentieth century. This work analyzes two examples of Arab writers in diaspora, and which are part of Arab literary societies in the city of São Paulo- Chafiq Al-Maluf (1905 - 1977) written in Arabic 4AJB 9J3I 'DE9DHA, and in New…
This project outlines the third part of a broader research that is focused on the works of the so called Last Eça - the final period of Eça de Queirós writer career. The main objective of the research is to frame this Last Eça within the landmarks of twentieth-century avant-garde experience, and to unveil an accurate, but nuanced critique against bourgeois society. The results of the prev…
This project proposes the development of comparative studies on African diaspora literatures through a theoretical tool based on the concepts of trauma and testimony, with an emphasis on the "inner crypt theory" by Abraham and Torok (1995). It is assumed that such literatures, by spring up from traumatic events and drafting in a narrative form the repressed content, do it from a testimoni…
The literary production of The Pen League in New York City (1920 to 1932) was an important event not only for Arab immigrants in diaspora both in North and South America, but also for transforming the concept of aesthetic merit in the Arabic literature. The Pen League also anticipated the most important Arab literary society in South America in the city of São Paulo known as The Andalusia…
| 11 / 1 | Completed research grants |
| 5 / 3 | Completed scholarships in Brazil |
| 1 / 1 | Completed scholarships abroad |
| 17 / 5 | All research grants and scholarships |
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