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Explore the life and work of one of Brazil's most prolific and widely read novelists with this scholarly collection from Routledge. Jorge Amado remains a central figure in twentieth-century Brazilian literature, known for being both highly influential and controversial. This volume brings the depth of Brazilian critical thought to English-speaking readers, offering a level of analysis often unavailable in other translations. This book provides a foundational introduction and a detailed chronology of Amado's life to help readers understand his background. Following the biographical context, the text presents a comprehensive survey of his major literary works. The essays are written by leading scholars in the field of Latin American Studies, ensuring a high standard of academic rigor. By examining his contributions through these original essays, readers can better understand his place in the development of Brazilian literature and the impact of his writing on a global scale.

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Provides a detailed biography and chronology of Jorge Amado's life to establish historical context for his literary career.

Includes a comprehensive survey of major works written by leading scholars in Latin American Studies.

Offers English-speaking audiences access to the same depth of critical thinking found in Brazilian academic circles.

Places Amado's writing within the broader emergence of twentieth-century Brazilian literature through original essays.

Serves as a vital resource for students and researchers studying Latin American literature and history.

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Release Date
19 April 2001
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