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Lunáticos, eclécticos y elementales
La escritura como un proceso alquímico para liberar la voz interior a ese otro yo, un ser completo; una catarsis, aliviar sentimientos,; un modo de dejar constancia de lo vivido presentar un testimonio como en el caso de una activista yaqui, hablarle a la luna, musa de numerosas expresiones artísticas o hacer de alguno de los elementos: tierra, agua, aire y fuego, el personaje central de un relato: cualquiera que sea la motivación de cada autora o autor, siempre su aportación será original y parte de lo que desea mostrar a los demás, tal vez una suerte de legado.
Myth and Ideology in Contemporary Brazilian Fiction
Analyzing the thematic and formal characteristics of six contemporary Brazilian novels, this study explores the use of myth and its ideological implications. The writers examined are Maria Alice Barroso, Clarice Lispector, Jorge Amado, Carlos Heitor Cony, Adonias Filho, and Autran Dourado.
Sobral Pinto, "The Conscience of Brazil"
Praised by his admirers as "one of those rare heroic figures out of Plutarch" and as "an intrepid Don Quixote," Brazilian lawyer Heráclito Fontoura Sobral Pinto (1893-1991) was the most consistently forceful opponent of dictator Getúlio Vargas. Through legal cases, activism in Catholic and lawyers' associations, newspaper polemics, and a voluminous correspondence, Sobral Pinto fought for democracy, morality, and justice, particularly for the downtrodden. This book is the first of a projected two-volume biography of Sobral Pinto. Drawing on Sobral's vast correspondence, which was not previously available to researchers, John W. F. Dulles confirms that Sobral Pinto was a true reformer, who h...
Negotiating National Identity
A comparative study of immigration and ethnicity with an emphasis on the Chinese, Japanese, and Arabs who have contributed to Brazil's diverse mix.
Disgorgement of Profits
Disgorgement of profits is not exactly a household word in private law. Particularly in civil law jurisdictions – as opposed to those of the common law – the notion is not well known. What does it stand for? It is best illustrated by examples. One of the best known being the British case of Blake v Attorney General, [2001] 1 AC 268. In which a double spy had been imprisoned by the UK government before escaping and settling in the former Soviet Union. While there wrote a book on his experiences, upon which the UK government claimed the proceeds of the book. The House of Lords, as it then was, allowed the claim on the basis of Blake’s breach of his employment contract. Other examples are...
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