TY - BOOK ID - 77888409 TI - Imaginarios literarios politicos en el brasileno Jorge Amado PY - 2011 SN - 0773421564 9780773421561 PB - Lewiston Edwin Mellen Press DB - UniCat KW - Romance Literatures KW - Languages & Literatures KW - Portuguese Literature KW - Amado, Jorge, KW - Political and social views. KW - Criticism and interpretation. KW - Amadu, Zhorzhi, KW - Amađô, Gioocgi, KW - Амаду, Жоржи, UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77888409 AB - This book analyzes the influence and importance of the political convictions from the Brazilian writer Jorge Amado in the most representative phase of his literary career. The works presented in this book deal with social and political themes found within Amado's novels from 1930-1950. More explicitly the book examines how Amado was influenced by communist ideology and employed literary strategies to legitimize his thought. In addition the book compares Amado's representations of Brazilian people's lives with political speeches during Getulio Vargas' Estado Novo while providing a lumpenproleta ER -