About “Macunaíma”
Macunaíma is a 1928 novel by Brazilian writer Mário de Andrade. It is considered one of the founding texts of Brazilian modernism. The novel was published six years after the "Semana de Arte Moderna," an event that marked the start of the Brazilian modernism movement. The book reflects the cultural and artistic shift in Brazil during the early 20th century. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- Published
- 1928