Arenas, Fernando, 1963-

Utopias of otherness nationhood and subjectivity in Portugal and Brazil / [electronic resource] : Fernando Arenas. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2003. - xxxii, 179 p. ; 24 cm.

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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Identity (Psychology)
Portuguese fiction--Criticism and interpretation.--20th century
Brazilian fiction--Criticism and interpretation.--20th century
Utopias in literature.
Literature and myth.
Difference (Psychology) in literature.


Portugal--Civilization--21st century.
Brazil--Civilization--21st century.


Electronic books.

DP681 / .A74 2003eb

869.3/4209353