Cultural Writing. Latino/Latina Studies. Translated from the Portuguese by various.This fascinating introduction to Brazilian culture includes interviews with 14 of Brazil's most prominent writers along with excerpts of their work. Containing 11 stories, 3 plays and 19 poems 14 FEMALE VOICES FROM BRAZIL opens the door to 14 unique perspectives on life, art and love. After answering the same ten questions, each author presents the reader with a poem, play or story that she feels embodies the essence her work. Whether trapped ...
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Cultural Writing. Latino/Latina Studies. Translated from the Portuguese by various.This fascinating introduction to Brazilian culture includes interviews with 14 of Brazil's most prominent writers along with excerpts of their work. Containing 11 stories, 3 plays and 19 poems 14 FEMALE VOICES FROM BRAZIL opens the door to 14 unique perspectives on life, art and love. After answering the same ten questions, each author presents the reader with a poem, play or story that she feels embodies the essence her work. Whether trapped in a dead end marriage or the terrible beauty of a favela, reflecting on transvestites at the Hilton or learning to finally say the absolute "no," this volume contains 14 life studies by 14 brilliant women. From Brazil's early groundbreaking feminists to the newly emerging voice of young Afro-Brazilians, 14 FEMALE VOICES FROM BRAZIL brings English speakers a tantalizing slice of Brazilian cultural life.
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