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| | GU Portuguese Program--fall 2003 courses |
 | | Among the themes to be addressed are: a formulation of an idea of Brazilian identity or Brasilidade, a tension, as the Brazilian critic Antonio Candido calls, between localismo (the thematic exploration of national characteristics) and cosmopolitismo (the use of "universal" literary styles, themes and genres), race, gender, high culture versus popular culture and many others. |
 | | Authors to be considered include: Euclides da Cunha, Gilka Machado, Manuel Bandeira, Mário de Andrade, Oswald de Andrade, Graciliano Ramos, Jorge Amado, Gilberto Freyre, Raquel de Queirós, Cecília Meireles, Carlos Drummond de Andrade, Clarice Lispector, among others. |
 | | This course will present some basic points of the morpho-syntax of the language. |
| www.georgetown.edu /faculty/vas2/Fall2003.html (727 words) |
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