The Triumph of Brazilian Modernism
Saulo Gouveia
Broschiertes Buch

The Triumph of Brazilian Modernism

The Metanarrative of Emancipation and Counter-Narratives

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The Triumph of Brazilian Modernism studies the first steps of the movement in Brazil and some of its texts. Its first part explains how modernists produced a meta-discourse that legitimized their own work, and how state cultural policies assured their canonization by disseminating overviews, anthologies, and histories of Brazilian Modernism throughout the educational system. From the 1950s onwards, Brazilian criticism and historiography incorporated many of these self-legitimizing arguments into a totalizing narrative of triumph and maturity of Brazilian literary expression. The second part lo...