Professor Maria Angelica Madeira and Professor Mariza Veloso
Seminar: "Leituras Brasileiras: Pensamento Social e Literatura no Brasil"

"Leituras Brasileiras" is a graduate seminar offered by the Center for Latin American Studies, the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, and the Brazilian Consulate. The course will be taught by: Maria Angelica Madeira, Professor of Literature and Sociology and Mariza Veloso, Professor of Anthropology and Sociology at the Universidade de Brasilia and the Instituto Rio Branco.

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, February 4, 6, and 8, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 1:00-2:00 p.m.
CLAS Conference Room, 2334 Bowditch Street

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THE CENTER FOR LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES, with the Brazilian Ministry of Culture, is proud to present a celebration of

THE INAUGURATION OF THE MÁRIO DE ANDRADE CHAIR IN BRAZILIAN CULTURE

With a lecture by

Benedito Nunes, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, Universidade Federal do Pará

"Poesia e filosofia" (Lecture in Portuguese)
Professor Nunes is one of Latin America's most eminent philosophers and literary critics. He has published more than ten books about subjects ranging from narrative theory and modernist poetry to the interface between philosophy and literature. His publications include O dorso do tigre and O tempo narrativa.

And a Selection of Brazilian Music, including the songs of Heitor Villa Lobos, performed by Ricardo Peixoto and Claudia Villela

Tuesday, April 30, 2002, 4 p.m.
Seaborg Room, Faculty Club

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