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Book synopsis

"Misplaced Ideas" spans the 19th and 20th centuries, and examines the life and work of Brazil's most influential novelist, Machado de Assis, as well as Brazilian film, poetry, theatre and music. Among the themes that run through the text are the dangers of nationalism, the West's attraction for exotic backwardness and the notion of "Third World" literature.

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Book category Knihy po anglicky Literature & literary studies Literature: history & criticism Literary studies: general

• Full title: Misplaced Ideas
• Author: Roberto Schwarz
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 230
• EAN: 9780860915768
• ISBN: 086091576X
• ID: 04173141
• Publisher: Verso Books
• Weight: 332 g
• Dimensions: 231 × 158 × 13 mm
• Date of publishing: 17. September 1992

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