African Brazilian Literature
Mostrando 13-22 de 22 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. O Comprometimento etnográfico afro-descendente das escritoras negras Conceição Evaristo &Geni Guimarães
The goal of this thesis for a PHD degree is to demonstrate the extent of commitment to afrodescendent ethnicity mainly in the books Ponciá Vicêncio, by Conceição Evaristo, and Leite do Peito, by Geni Guimarães. This study, related to the line of research Representation in Contemporary Literature, was based on the comparison of the theories of gender and
Publicado em: 2009
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14. Convergences and weaving of rocks, rivers, islands and winds: Manoel de Barros, João Cabral de Melo Neto and Corsino Fortes / Convergências e tessituras de pedras, rios, ilhas e ventos: Manoel de Barros, João Cabral de Melo Neto e Corsino Fortes
This dissertation has as its aim to examine according to praxis of Comparative Literature, the lyrical poetry of two important representatives of Brazilian and of one African contemporary literature. The research begins with critical reflections about modernity and contemporaneousness as present in the poems of Manoel de Barros, considered some contributions
Publicado em: 2009
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15. Uma representação da família mestiça na ficção de Pepetela
Neste estudo, busco analisar, a partir do romance histórico A Gloriosa Família o Tempo dos flamengos (1997), de Pepetela, e da historiografia, a representação da família mestiça em Angola, espaço pré-colonial no século XVII, em que os portugueses, os holandeses e os africanos viviam as mudanças sociais, econômicas e políticas durante os sete anos
Publicado em: 2009
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16. Images and words: its correspondences in African art. / Imagens e palavras: suas correspondências na arte africana
The main subject of this work is equally the research and the bibliographical study about material culture and traditional African art, here understood as the art previous to the period of the European colonization, before the 19th century, but also that produced during this period, specifically the art of Central Africa. Our research reflects the fact that
Publicado em: 2007
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17. Um africano lê Macunaíma: uma interpretação da rapsódia de Mário de Andrade com base em elementos literários e culturais negro-africanos / A African reader of Macunaíma: the Brazilian writer and the Black-african writers coincide in establishing a relationship between culture and the form of the work of art, creating
No âmbito da literatura brasileira, Macunaíma de Mário de Andrade é uma obra cuja complexidade formal é amplamente reconhecida. Para sua abordagem, tal complexidade leva geralmente à sondagem de duas fontes principais: a Europa (as vanguardas européias) e as culturas indígenas (explicação mítica). Nossa tese investiga essa questão formal, uma das
Publicado em: 2007
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18. Zora Neale Hurston &Their Eyes Were Watching God: a construção de uma identidade afro-americana feminina e a tradução para o português do Brasil / Zora Neale Hurston &Their Eyes Were Watching God: The construction of an african-american female identity and the translation turn in brazilian portuguese
The present dissertation has two main goals. The first, in part I, is to analyze the construction of the female identity of the main character of the novel Their Eyes Were Watching God, by Zora Neale Hurston. Therefore, four chapters compose the first part of this work. In the first three, before the discussion, the text tries to bring the readers closer to
Publicado em: 2007
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19. Impacto da raça e ancestralidade na apresentação e evolução da doença de Crohn no Brasil / The impact of race and ancestry in the presentation and progression of Crohns disease in Brazil
INTRODUCTION: Crohns disease (CD) is increasingly recognized in diverse ethnic populations. Ethnic factors related do CD are highly controversial. Apparently, there seems to be a higher incidence among white subjects. However, studies conducted in USA have shown an increase in prevalence among black subjects in the last 30 years. Overall, there is lack of in
Publicado em: 2007
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20. Arqueologia da memÃria: resgate da MÃe-Ãfrica
The archaeology of memory is defined, in this study, as the uncovering of the history of the African peoples, via the Atlantic, using tools such as imagery, memory and the perception of events, transmitted and stored deep in the consciousness of Afrodescendents, and in their collective world view. Its archaeological nature is based on the perception of the e
Publicado em: 2007
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21. Poesia negra das AmÃricas: Solano Trindade e Langston Hughes
This thesis gives priority to the black poetry study of the Brazilian poet Solano Trindade (1908-1974) and of the north American poet Langston Hughes (1902-1967). My research also visits other poetsâ works such as Countee Cullen (in the United States) and the Caribbean poets NicolÃs GuillÃn (from Cuba), Aimà CÃsaire (from Maritinica) and some Brazilian
Publicado em: 2006
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22. Crossroads and pathways / Encruzilhadas e travessias:o encontro do humano e do divino na casa de cadomblé Ilê Axé Kalamu Funfum, sob o olhar da psicologia transpessoal e da poética de Gaston Bachelard
This work is based both on specialized literature and field research at Ilê Axé Kalamu Funfum. Its main focus is Candomble, an African-Brazilian initiatic religion based on rituals structured around myths and transmitted orally. In order to study Candomble it is important to define what myths are as well as their meaning in the present time; to define the
Publicado em: 2005