In Search of a Vanished Afro-Brazilian Novel
This article explores the “disappearance” of A Maldição de Canaan (1951), a little-known novel by Afro-Brazilian author Romeu Crusoé, and reflects on the broader implications of literary marginalization in twentieth-century Brazil.
Alfredo Andersen: Transcultural Landscapes of a Cosmopolitan Artist
This peer-reviewed article examines the reception of Norwegian-Brazilian Alfredo Andersen’s art (1860-1935) by focusing on selected paintings showcased at the “Andersen Returns to Norway” exhibit (2001-2002) and writings published in the exhibit catalogue.
A Norwegian-Brazilian Transcultural Encounter
This article introduces readers to the art and cultural legacy of Alfredo Andersen, a Norwegian-born painter who settled in southern Brazil in the 1890s and became a central figure in Paranaense art.
Education, Anti-Colonial Resistance and Literary Subversion in La plus secrète mémoire des hommes
An upcoming peer-reviewed article in French Studies.
Georgia Soares 