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RESEARCH INTERESTS
Mestizaje, friendship and cordiality in Brazilian literature, particularly in the works of Gilberto Freyre and José Lins do Rego. Regionalism and postcolonial cosmopolitanisms: Latin America and Africa.
BOOKS
Ligeiros Traços: escritos de juventude, de José Lins do Rego, Edited with an introduction by César Braga-Pinto. Rio de Janeiro: Editora José Olympio, 2007.
As Promessas da História: Discursos Proféticos e Assimilação no Brasil Colonial. São Paulo: EDUSP, 2003.
http://www.edusp.com.br/detlivro.asp?id+3140774
[see review in Revista Iberoamericana, n. 14, 2006.]
ARTICLES AND CHAPTERS
"Os Desvios de Gilberto Freyre." Novos Estudos - CEBRAP (76). São Paulo, Nov. 2006.
http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0101-33002006000300017&script=sci_arttext
Homem de Palavra, Homem de Letras: Literatura e responsabilidade na obra de José Lins do Rego." Luso-Brazilian Review - Volume 42, Number 1, 2005, pp. 179-199.
http://muse.jhu.edu/login?uri=/journals/luso-brazilian_review/v042/42.1braga_pinto.html
José Lins do Rego: sujeito aos ventos de Gilberto Freyre." Revista de Critica Literaria Latinoamericana. 2004, Vol. 59, p. 183-203.
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~rcll/rcll59.htm
"Sugar Daddy: Gilberto Freyre and the white man's love for blacks." The Masters and the Slaves: Plantation Relations and Mestizaje in American Imaginaries. Palgrave. 2005, p. 19-33.
"Supermen and Chiquita Bacana's Daughters." LUSOSEX: Gender and Sexuality in the Portuguese-Speaking World. Susan Canty Quinlan and Fernando Arenas, editors. Minneapolis and London: Minnesota University Press, 2002. p. 187-207.
"How to Organize a Movement: Caetano Veloso's Tropical Path." Studies in Latin American Popular Culture. Vol. 19, 2000, p. 101-112.
"Translating, Meaning and the Community of Languages." STUDIES IN THE HUMANITIES. Summer 1996. Vol. 22, #1&2, p. 33-49.
EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERSHIPS
Teresa: Revista de Literatura Brasileira. Universidade de São Paulo.
GRANTS, AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS
NEH (National Endowment for the Humanities) Summer Institute on African Cinema in Dakar, Senegal. 2005.
Fulbright Scholar Program in Mozambique, 2003.
OTHER
Mestres de Literatura: José Lins do Rego. Video/TV program. Collaborated in research and script.
http://www.bibvirt.futuro.usp.br/index.php/videos/tv_escola/literatura
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