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Utopias of otherness [electronic resource] : nationhood and subjectivity in Portugal and Brazil / Fernando Arenas.

By: Arenas, Fernando, 1963-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2003Description: xxxii, 179 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Identity (Psychology) | Portuguese fiction -- 20th century -- Criticism and interpretation | Brazilian fiction -- 20th century -- Criticism and interpretation | Utopias in literature | Literature and myth | Difference (Psychology) in literature | Portugal -- Civilization -- 21st century | Brazil -- Civilization -- 21st centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 869.3/4209353 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction -- Portugal : ideas of empire and nationhood -- Brazilian national identity : intellectual debates and changing cultural realities -- Subjectivities and homoerotic desire in contemporary Brazilian fiction : the nation of Caio Fernando Abreu -- Women's difference in contemporary Portuguese fiction : the case of Maria Isabel Barreno -- Worlds in transition and utopias of otherness.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-173) and index.

Introduction -- Portugal : ideas of empire and nationhood -- Brazilian national identity : intellectual debates and changing cultural realities -- Subjectivities and homoerotic desire in contemporary Brazilian fiction : the nation of Caio Fernando Abreu -- Women's difference in contemporary Portuguese fiction : the case of Maria Isabel Barreno -- Worlds in transition and utopias of otherness.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.