Literary and Cultural Relations between Brazil and Mexico

Paulo Moreira is an Associate Professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Yale University, USA.

Introduction 1. First Undercurrents 2. Ronald de Carvalho (and Carlos Pellicer): Modern Poets of America 3. Alfonso Reyes: Mexico and Brazil in a Nutshell 4. When Mexican Poets Come to Rio de Janeiro 5. Érico Veríssimo's Journey into Mexico 6. João Guimarães Rosa Between Life and Death in His Own Páramo 7. Why and for What Purpose do Latin American Fiction Writers Travel? Silviano Santiago's Viagem ao México and The Roots and Labyrinths of Latin America 8. Nelson Pereira dos Santos and the Mexican Golden Age of Cinema 9. Paul Leduc Reads Rubem Fonseca: The Globalization of Violence or The Violence of Globalization 10. The Delicate Crime of Beto Brant and Felipe Ehrenberg 11. Undercurrents, Still Flowing Conclusion