
Ursula: (Brazilian Literature in Translation Series)
By
Maria Firmina dos Reis (Author) Cristina Ferreira Pinto-Bailey (Contributor)
Paperback
In Stock
Quantity
About the Author
MARIA FIRMINA DOS REIS (1822-1917) was a Brazilian woman of mixed race, an educator, abolitionist, composer, poet, and fiction writer. Despite collaborating regularly with local newspapers, Reis was mostly forgotten until the late 1970s. Today her work has reclaimed wide critical attention, and she is considered a pioneer of Afro-Brazilian literature. CRISTINA FERREIRA PINTO-BAILEY, born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, is a writer, scholar, translator, and visiting associate professor at Washington and Lee University. She is author of Gender, Discourse, and Desire in Twentieth-Century Brazilian Women's Literature.
More Details
- Contributor: Maria Firmina dos Reis
- Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press
- ISBN13: 9781951470098
- Number of Pages: 144
- Packaged Dimensions: 140x216mm
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
- Release Date: 2022-01-30
- Series: Brazilian Literature in Translation Series
- Binding: Paperback / softback
- Biography: MARIA FIRMINA DOS REIS (1822-1917) was a Brazilian woman of mixed race, an educator, abolitionist, composer, poet, and fiction writer. Despite collaborating regularly with local newspapers, Reis was mostly forgotten until the late 1970s. Today her work has reclaimed wide critical attention, and she is considered a pioneer of Afro-Brazilian literature. CRISTINA FERREIRA PINTO-BAILEY, born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, is a writer, scholar, translator, and visiting associate professor at Washington and Lee University. She is author of Gender, Discourse, and Desire in Twentieth-Century Brazilian Women's Literature.
Delivery Options
Home Delivery
Store Delivery
Free Returns
We hope you are delighted with everything you buy from us. However, if you are not, we will refund or replace your order up to 30 days after purchase. Terms and exclusions apply; find out more from our Returns and Refunds Policy.