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Women Journalists in the Brazilian Mainstream Press: The Case of O País (1884-1912)

by Ana Claudia Suriani Da Silva , Tania Regina de Luca , Ben Kohn
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781855664289
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tamesis Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Tamesis Books
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 194
  • Original Price: GBP 85.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 450 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Modern / 19th Century

A nuanced and complex portrayal of female voices which have long been silenced, offering a fresh perspective on the history of Brazilian journalism and restoring women's rightful place in Brazil's cultural memory.

This book examines the groundbreaking contributions of Maria Am�lia de Carvalho, J�lia Lopes de Almeida, Em�lia Moncorvo Bandeira de Melo (pseudonym Carmen Dolores), and Maria Benedita C�mara Bormann (pseudonym D�lia) in Brazil's mainstream press, focusing on their writings published in the influential newspaper O Pa�s between 1884 and 1912. Employing psychoanalysis, gender studies, media theory and literary criticism, the chapters in this book explore how these four writers cultivated a collective intellectual network and how their columns became a forum for a critical engagement with the conservative narratives of the male-dominated public sphere. This book questions why their legacies have been marginalised in traditional literary histories and aims to restore their rightful place in Brazil's cultural memory. By presenting a nuanced analysis of these silenced voices, it challenges the persistent myth that women's writing was limited to the 'small press'. A vital reassessment of press history, this book demands a more inclusive understanding of Brazil's journalistic and intellectual heritage, one that properly recognises women as active participants in shaping the Brazilian literary system.

ANA CL�UDIA SURIANI DA SILVA is Associate Professor in Brazilian Studies at University College London (UCL), UK.

TANIA REGINA DE LUCA is Professor in the History of Brazilian Republic at S�o Paulo State University (Unesp), Brazil.

CONTRIBUTORS: Alexandro Henrique Paix�o, �lvaro Santos Sim�es Junior, Ana Cl�udia Suriani da Silva, Milena Ribeiro Martins, Tania Regina de Luca.

de Luca, Tania Regina: - TANIA REGINA DE LUCA is Professor in the History of Brazilian Republic at São Paulo State University (Unesp), Brazil.

Suriani Da Silva, Ana Claudia: - ANA CLÁUDIA SURIANI DA SILVA Associate Professor in Brazilian Studies at University College London (UCL), UK.

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