Essays on Hilda Hilst Between Brazil and World Literature

The first collection of critical essays on Hilda Hilst (1930-2004) published in English, this book brings together a variety of perspectives on one of Latin America's most inventive and innovative authors. Nine essays by scholars and translators reflect about various aspects of her work, placin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Morris, Adam, editor (editor), Carvalho, Bruno, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan 2018.
Colección:Literatures of the Americas.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: zWho's Afraid of Hilda Hilst? An Author Between Brazil and ‘World Literature'y; Adam Morris & Bruno Carvalho
  • PART I: HILST ON STAGE- 1. zA Brazilian Teorema: Queering the Family in Hilda Hilst's O Visitante (The Visitor)y; David William Foster
  • 2. zIs the Word Alive? An Inquiry into Poetics and Theater in As aves da noite (Nightbirds) by Hilda Hilsty; Tatiana Franca R. Zanirato
  • PART II: OBSCENITY AND THE HUMAN CONDITION- 3. zFigurations of Eros in Hilda Hilsty; Eliane Robert Moraes
  • 4. zHilda Hilst, Metaphysiciany; Adam Morris
  • PART III: HILST IN NATIONAL AND GLOBAL CONTEXT- 5. zA Nation on the Ground Floor: The Face of Brazil, Drawn with Hilda Hilst's Political Peny; Deneval Siqueira de Azevedo Filho
  • 6. zWhen Life is Extremely Bourgeoisy: Ideal love and non-conformism in the love poems of Hilda Hilst; Alva Martínez Teixeiro
  • PART IV: HILST IN TRANSLATION
  • 7. zTranslating Brazil's Marquise de Sadey; John Keene
  • 8. zDerelict of Dutyy; Nathanaël
  • 9. Hilst on Hilst: Excerpts from interviews with the author, 1952-2003.