The Amazon in Brazilian Speculative Fiction: Utopia and Trauma

There are two key moments when the Amazon is used as the setting for Brazilian science fiction, both during periods of dictatorship in the twentieth century. The first takes place during the authoritarian government of Getúlio Vargas (1930-1945), the second after the decades-long push for modernizat...

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Main Author: M. Elizabeth Ginway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of South Florida 2015-12-01
Series:Alambique
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Online Access:https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/alambique/vol3/iss1/3