Department of
Hispanic Languages and Literature
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Spring 2015
Seminar on Brazilian Culture
Prof. Thiago Lima Nicodemo
Feb 10th:
Feb 17th:
Feb 24th:
on Sérgio Buarque de Holanda’s Raízes do Brasil
on Gilberto Freyre’s Casa Grande e Senzala
on Chico Buarque’s novel Leite derramado
Tuesdays from 1.00 pm to 2:30 pm
Department seminar room (Meville Library N3060)
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Foto by Francisco Emolo/Jornal da USP
The course will be taught in Portuguese. Discussion will be in English, Spanish or Portuguese
For any questions, please contact Prof. Javier Uriate ([email protected])
Dr. Thiago Nicodemo is Professor of Brazilian History at the Universidade do Estado do Rio
de Janeiro (UERJ) and Visiting Scholar at Stony Brook this spring 2015. He is a specialist in the
work of Sérgio Buarque de Holanda, one of Latin America’s finest essayist and intellectuals,
who came to Stony Brook as visiting professor in 1966. Prof. Nicodemo is author of two
books: Urdidura do Vivido. Visão do Paraíso e a Obra de Sérgio Buarque de Holanda nos Anos
1950 (2008); and Alegoria Moderna. Crítica literária e história da literatura na obra de Sérgio Buarque
de Holanda (2014).
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