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Carlos Minchillo

Professor Carlos MinchilloInstructor 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

Last Updated: 4/8/13