Instructor of Portuguese
Department of Spanish and Portuguese
6072 Dartmouth Hall
Hanover, NH 03755-3511
Office: 307 Dartmouth Hall
2013 Spring Office Hours: Tuesday 5:00-6:00 p.m., or by appointment
Telephone: (603) 646-1371
Fax: (603) 646-3695
E-mail: Carlos.Minchillo@Dartmouth.edu
Universidade de São Paulo (Ph.D. 12/2012)
Fields: Modern and Contemporary Brazilian Literature and Film
Primary Interests
20th and 21st.centuries Brazilian fiction
Inter-American literary, cultural and intellectual exchanges
Brazilian cinema
Selected Publications
Book Chapter
"História das invenções: 'a saga de Peludo' ou 'as queixas de um pioneiro'". Monteiro Lobato livro a livro. Marisa Lajolo and João Luís Ceccantini. São Paulo: Unesp/Imprensa Oficial, 2008: 305-321
Essay
"Salto triplo para queda em falso: uma leitura de 'Aurora sem dia', de Machado de Assis". Machado de Assis em linha no. 5, June 2010: 95-110. http://machadodeassis.net/revista/numero05/rev_num05_artigo08.asp
Current Projects
"Erico Verissimo, escritor do mundo: transnacionalidade e literatura". Dissertation. In progress.
"O presidente negro, de Monteiro Lobato: um livro prensado em duas culturas". In progress.
"A cidade representada na literatura brasileira dos anos 1930". In progress.
Latest Courses
Spring 11:
Portuguese 20: The Portuguese-Speaking World and its Literatures and Cultures: The Definition of an Identity
Portuguese 1: Intensive Portuguese I
Winter 11:
Portuguese 80: Seminar on Brazilian contemporary fiction: Beyond national culture
Portuguese 9: Writing and Speaking: a cultural approach. Brazil on the move
Winter 10:
Portuguese 62: Brazilian cinema
Winter 09:
Portuguese 63: Brazilian Popular music