Literature
Publishing

Jabuti Academic Prize announces winners
Winners of the first Jabuti Academic Award announced
By Redação
RETROSPECT

The reclamation of Manuel Querino
An intellectual of African descent, he fought against the stereotypes of his time and recognized the contributions Black people made in shaping Brazil
By Suzel Tunes
Literature

Eighteenth-century manuscript on Brazil’s gold cycle published in a bilingual edition
The poem, written by Basílio da Gama, describes aspects of the economic, political, and cultural life of the colony
By Juliana Vaz
Research Itineraries

Brazil-Angola connection
Kaio Carmona, a poet from Minas Gerais and a member of the Leitorado Guimarães Rosa Program, is fostering cultural exchanges between the two countries
GRAPHIC DESIGN

Book art
Researchers shine a light on the legacy of pioneers of modern literary illustration in Brazil, such as Poty Lazzarotto and Tomás Santa Rosa
By Juliana Vaz
LITERATURE

Letters from Oswald to Mário de Andrade reveal the underground face of modernism
Writers corresponded between 1919 and 1928, a year before their friendship broke down
By Juliana Vaz
Literature

Gonçalves Dias’s legacy goes beyond nationalist Indianism
Poet from Maranhão worked in several areas and wrote texts that preceded discussions about the effects of slavery on Brazil’s formation
By Juliana Vaz
Literature

Neglected by critics, horror literature gains the attention of researchers
Horror stories criticize Brazilian society and denounce the violence of slavery
By Juliana Vaz
Literature

Anthologies broaden perspectives on the work of José Paulo Paes
Self-taught intellectual wrote poetry and essays, in addition to translating the works of other important authors
By Juliana Vaz
Nobel Prize

Eleven people received a Nobel Prize in 2023
Four were women, the same number as in 2018 and 2020, only lower than in 2009, when there were five winners
By Redação
SOCIETY

Through a new lens
Brazilianists in the twentieth century were concerned with explaining Brazil to foreign audiences; now their research places the country within the context of global issues
By Diego Viana
Society

Brazilianists of the twenty-first century diversify their focus
Instead of interpreting the country alone, foreigners who study Brazil today seek to insert it into global themes
By Diego Viana
NOBEL PRIZE

The 2022 winners
Twelve individuals and two institutions were awarded the Nobel Prize this year
By Redação
RESEARCH ITINERARIES

An encounter with Arabic dialects
Felipe Benjamin Francisco and the challenges of linguistic comprehension