Brazilian writers
By: edited by Monica P. Rector.
Contributors: Rector, Mônica.
Series: Dictionary of literary biography -- v. 307.
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 523
Subjects: Brazilian literature -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries; Brazilian literature -- History and criticism -- Dictionaries; Authors, Brazilian -- Biography -- Dictionaries
Genres: Bio-bibliography; Dictionaries.; Biography
Notes: "A Bruccoli Clark Layman Book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-431) and index.
Table of contents: title: Adonias Filho (Adonias Aguiar Filho) (1915-1990); title: José de Alencar (1829-1877); title: Manuel Antônio de Almeida (1831-1861); title: Jorge Amado (1912-2001); title: Jorge Andrade (Aluísio Jorge Andrade Franco) (1922-1984); title: Mário de Andrade (1893-1945); title: Oswald de Andrade (José Oswald de Sousa Andrade) (1890-1954); title: Aluísio Azevedo (1857-1913); title: Manuel Antônio Álvares de Azevedo (1831-1852); title: Manuel Bandeira (1886-1968); title: Olavo Bilac (1865-1918); title: Augusto Boal (1931- ); title: Lygia Bojunga (1932- ); title: Rubem Braga (1913-1990); title: João Cabral de Melo Neto (1920-1999); title: Consuelo de Castro (1946- ); title: Antônio de Castro Alves (1847-1871); title: Marina Colasanti (1937- ); title: João da Cruz e Sousa (1861-1898); title: Euclides da Cunha (1866-1909); title: Alfredo Dias Gomes (1922-1999); title: Autran Dourado (1926- ); title: Carlos Drummond de Andrade (1902-1987); title: Rubem Fonseca (1925- ); title: Antônio Gonçalves Dias (1823-1864); title: Gianfrancesco Guarnieri (1934- ); title: Jorge de Lima (1893-1953); title: Alfonso Henriques de Lima Barreto (1881-1922); title: Osman Lins (1924-1978); title: Clarice Lispector (1925?-1977); title: José Bento Monteiro Lobato (1882-1945); title: Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839-1908); title: Plínio Marcos (Plínio Marcos de Barros) (1935-1999); title: Cecília Meireles (1901-1964); title: Vinicius de Moraes (1913-1980); title: Nélida Piñon (1937- ); title: Raul Pompéia (Raul d'Ávila Pompéia) (1863-1895); title: Adélia Prado (1935- ); title: Rachel de Queiroz (1910-2003); title: Graciliano Ramos (1892-1953); title: José Lins do Rêgo (1901-1957); title: Nelson Rodrigues (1912-1980); title: João Guimarães Rosa (1908-1967); title: Murilo Rubião (1916-1991); title: Fernando Sabino (Fernando Tavares Sabino) (1923-2004); title: Affonso Romano de Sant'Anna (1937- ); title: Ariano Suassuna (1927- ); title: Lygia Fagundes Telles (1923- ); title: Dalton Trevisan (1925- ); title: Erico Veríssimo (1905-1975); title: António Vieira, S.J. (Antonio Vieyra) (1608-1697); title: Appendix. Colonial literature (Jesuit literature, baroque neoclassicism, arcadianism); title: Concrete poetry; title: Tropicália.