Machado de Assis, Blackness, and the Americas
Examines the reception of Brazil's most-canonized writer in the United States to shed light on questions of Blackness and hemispheric American experience.
Saved in:
| Online Access: |
Full Text (via ProQuest) |
|---|---|
| Main Author: | |
| Other Authors: | |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Albany :
State University of New York Press,
2024.
|
| Series: | SUNY Series, Afro-Latinx Futures Series.
|
MARC
| LEADER | 00000nam a2200000Mu 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | in00000237730 | ||
| 006 | m o d | ||
| 007 | cr ||||||||||| | ||
| 008 | 240720s2024 xx o ||| 0 eng d | ||
| 005 | 20240806194702.5 | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)ebq1446800321dda | ||
| 037 | |a ebq31095494dda | ||
| 040 | |a EBLCP |b eng |c EBLCP | ||
| 020 | |a 9781438498836 | ||
| 020 | |a 1438498837 | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)1446800321 | ||
| 049 | |a GWRE | ||
| 100 | 1 | |a Valdés, Vanessa K. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Machado de Assis, Blackness, and the Americas |
| 260 | |a Albany : |b State University of New York Press, |c 2024. | ||
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (212 p.). | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a SUNY Series, Afro-Latinx Futures Series | |
| 500 | |a Description based upon print version of record. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Complexities of Disguise: Machado de Assis and His Contemporary Moment -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter One: Machado de Assis in Brazil, the United States, and Greater America: A Writer, a Black Writer, Or ... A Genius, Our Literary Pelé? -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter Two: Black, Then White, Then Black Again: Brazil's Racial Politics and the Changing Face of Machado de Assis -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter Three: "Father against Mother": Race and/in the Reception of the Works of Machado de Assis | |
| 505 | 8 | |a The Issue of Machado de Assis's Racial Identification -- The White Candinho -- The "Nonwhite" Candinho -- The Ambiguous Candinho -- Machado's Récitatif -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter Four: Raimundo the Obscure: Enslavement, Abolition, and the Problematics of "Uncle Tom" Agency in Machado's Iaiá Garcia -- Machado de Assis Was of African Descent? -- Problematizing the "Uncle Tom" Paradigm in Machado -- Capoeiragem, or Theorizing the Uncle Tom Agency in Machado -- Raimundo's Agency -- Critical Reception of Machado's Iaiá Garcia in the United States and Brazil | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Iaiá Garcia: Invisibility, Docility, and (De-)Humanization of Raimundo -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Chapter Five: Machado de Assis and the Color of Brazilian Literature in the United States -- "Slave Owners, Depicted Uncritically": An Awkward Inter-American Encounter with a Brazilian Master -- "A Reputation Finally Blooms" (Again): US Reception of Machado from 1950 to 2010 -- Don't "Blunt Its Wickedness": Discussions of Race and Slavery in the Current Wave of Machado Translation -- On "Local Color" -- Note -- Works Cited | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Chapter Six: Black Writer, White Letters?: Machado's Racialized Reception of Identity and Aesthetics -- Racial Capital, Machado's Life, and the Partitioning of His Oeuvre -- The Reception of Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas (2020) -- From Brazil to the Anglophone World: Machado's Racialized Reception -- Black Diasporic Archiving of Machado -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter Seven: Outsiders Within and Insiders Without: Narrating Race and Identity in Machado de Assis, Milton Hatoum, and Jeferson Tenório1 -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Afterword: A Conversation between Friends -- Contributors | |
| 500 | |a Index | ||
| 520 | |a Examines the reception of Brazil's most-canonized writer in the United States to shed light on questions of Blackness and hemispheric American experience. | ||
| 700 | 1 | |a Fitz, Earl E. | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |a Valdés, Vanessa K. |t Machado de Assis, Blackness, and the Americas |d Albany : State University of New York Press,c2024 |z 9781438498829 |
| 830 | 0 | |a SUNY Series, Afro-Latinx Futures Series. | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |u https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/ucb/detail.action?docID=31095494 |z Full Text (via ProQuest) |
| 915 | |a M | ||
| 956 | |a Ebook Central DDA | ||
| 956 | |b Ebook Central DDA Titles | ||
| 998 | |b Added to collection pqebk.catalogdda | ||
| 994 | |a 92 |b COD | ||
| 999 | f | f | |s a634ab7a-18f0-4bea-b70c-9ae73bf20d8f |i b1c9a0b5-7c59-4213-9892-05f8fa80766e |
| 952 | f | f | |p Can circulate |a University of Colorado Boulder |b Online |c Online |d Online |h Library of Congress classification |i web |