ilzeduarteApr 177 minThe Wonderful Poetry of Caetano VelosoSinger and songwriter Caetano Veloso, born in 1942, is one of the greatest poets of Brazilian music—some will say the greatest. Growing...
ilzeduarteJan 173 min"How do you know it was your translation?"In the summer of 2023, writer and translator Yilin Wang took to then-Twitter to demand that the British Museum credit her and pay her for...
ilzeduarteDec 11, 20235 minBrazilian Literature in English Translation: 2023 HighlightsThis has been an eventful year for Brazilian literature in English translation. A classic of Brazilian literature received a new English...
ilzeduarteOct 13, 20233 minLiteratura de Cordel: Literature on a StringIlze Duarte writes about Literatura de Cordel, or Literature on a String, a traditional folk art typical of the northeast of Brazil.