THE WRITING of BLACK FEMALE BODY IN THE POETRY OF MIRIAM ALVES
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Feb 28, 2013
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afro-brazilian poetry, female writing, body, Miriam Alves
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This study aims to analyze how contemporary Afro-Brazilian female literary production has collaborated to build other forms of writing the black female body. Through their poetries, from a privileged and particular point of view, Afro-Brazilian writers like Miriam Alves, presents glances that are distance themselves, and also they inquire and erase stereotypical, ethnocentric and phallocentric images, historically developed by a Brazilian cultural tradition.
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Sales, C. S. (2013). THE WRITING of BLACK FEMALE BODY IN THE POETRY OF MIRIAM ALVES. Journal of Black Brazilian Researchers Association, 5(9), 37–56. Retrieved from https://abpnrevista.org.br/site/article/view/235
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