CONTENTS
Isaac Goldberg
FOREWORD BY J. D. M. FORD
vii
PREFACE
ix
PART ONE
AN OUTLINE HISTORY OF BRAZILIAN LITERATURE
I
Introductory—The Milieu and the Racial Blend—Portuguese Tradition, African and Native Contribution—Linguistic Modification—Nationalism and Literature—Problems Of the Future—Phases Of Brazilian Literature
3
II
Period of Formation (1500-1750)
28
III
Autonomous Development (1750-1830)
53
IV
Romantic Transformation (1830-1870)
72
V
Critical, Naturalist Reaction, (1870-1900) Parnassians, Symbolists, etc.
102
PART TWO
REPRESENTATIVE PERSONALITIES
I
Castro Alves
129
II
Machado de Assis
142
III
JosÉ Verissimo
165
IV
Olavo Bilac
188
V
Euclydes Da Cunha
210
VI
Oliveira Lima
222
VII
GraÇa Aranha
234
VIII
Coelho Netto
248
IX
Francisca Julia
261
X
The Newer Writers
227
SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY
293
INDEX
299
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