Harvard University Brazil Studies Program at the David Rockefeller
Center for Latin American Studies presents
How Machado de Assis Became a Universal Writer
A Conversa with:
Speaker:
John Gledson, Emeritus Professor and Research Fellow, the Institute of
Latin American Studies at the University of Liverpool, England and
author of The Deceptive Realism of Machado De Assis: A Dissenting
Interpretation of Dom Casmurro.
Commentators:
Joaquim-Francisco Coelho, Nancy Clark Smith Professor of the Language
and Literature of Portugal and Professor of Comparative Literature and
Director of Graduate Studies in Portuguese. Author of Manuel Bandeira
Pre-modernista.
Nicolau Sevcenko, Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures,
Harvard University. Author of A corrida para o século XXI: no loop da
montanha-russa.
Date: Thursday, April 16, 2009
Time: 12:45 - 1:45pm
Location: CGIS South S - 050, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
Contact: Marcio Siwi,
msiwi@fas.harvard.edu<mailto:msiwi@fas.harvard.edu>
For more information click on:
http://www.drclas.harvard.edu/brazil/events/conversamachado
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Marcio Siwi
Fellow / Program Officer
Brazil Studies Program
Harvard University
David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
1730 Cambridge St.
Cambridge, MA 02138
tel (617) 495-5435
http://drclas.harvard.edu/brazil