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José '''Oswald''' de Souza A'''ndrade''' (January 11, 1890 – October 22, 1954) was a Brazilian poet and polemicist. He was born and spent most of his life in São Paulo. Andrade was one of the founders of Brazilian modernism and a member of the ''Group of Five'' ([[Mário de Andrade]], [[Anita Malfatti]], [[Tarsila do Amaral]] and [[Menotti del Picchia]])
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'''José Oswald de Souza Andrade''' (1890–1954) was a Brazilian poet and polemicist. He was born and spent most of his life in São Paulo. Andrade was one of the founders of Brazilian modernism and a member of the ''Group of Five'' ([[Mário de Andrade]], [[Anita Malfatti]], [[Tarsila do Amaral]] and [[Menotti del Picchia]])
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In 1928 he published ''Manifesto Antropófago'' [Cannibal Manifesto]. Its argument is that Brazil's history of "cannibalizing" other cultures is its greatest strength, while playing on the modernists' primitivist interest in cannibalism as an alleged tribal rite. Cannibalism becomes a way for Brazil to assert itself against European postcolonial cultural domination.
  
 
==Works==
 
==Works==
He participated in the Week of Modern Art (Semana de Arte Moderna). Andrade is very important too for his manifesto of critical Brazilian nationalism, ''Manifesto Antropófago'' (Cannibal Manifesto), published in 1928. Its argument is that Brazil's history of "cannibalizing" other cultures is its greatest strength, while playing on the modernists' primitivist interest in cannibalism as an alleged tribal rite. Cannibalism becomes a way for Brazil to assert itself against European postcolonial cultural domination.
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(in Portuguese unless noted otherwise)
 
 
==Literature==
 
;Books by Andrade
 
 
* ''Manifesto Pau-Brasil'', 1924
 
* ''Manifesto Pau-Brasil'', 1924
 
* ''Pau-brasil'' (poems), 1925
 
* ''Pau-brasil'' (poems), 1925
 
* ''Estrela de absinto'', 1927
 
* ''Estrela de absinto'', 1927
* ''Manifesto Antropófago'', 1928
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* [[Media:Oswald_de_Andrade_A_utopia_antropof%C3%A1gica_1990.pdf|''Manifesto Antropófago'']], 1928, 1990
 
* ''Meu Testamento'', 1944
 
* ''Meu Testamento'', 1944
 
* ''A Arcádia e a Inconfidência'', 1945
 
* ''A Arcádia e a Inconfidência'', 1945
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* ''Um Aspecto Antropofágico da Cultura Brasileira: O Homem Cordial'', 1950
 
* ''Um Aspecto Antropofágico da Cultura Brasileira: O Homem Cordial'', 1950
 
* ''A Marcha das Utopias'', 1953
 
* ''A Marcha das Utopias'', 1953
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* [[Media:Oswald-de-andrade-Obras_Completas-vol1.pdf|''Obras completas:Os condenandos'']], vol. 1, 1974
* Cristina Fonseca (ed.), [[Media:Cristina_Fonseca_ed._O_pensamento_vivo_de_Oswald_de_Andrade_1987.pdf|''O pensamento vivo de Oswald de Andrade'']], 1987 (Spanish)
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* [[Media:Oswald-de-andrade-Obras_Completas-vol2.pdf|''Obras completas: Memórias Sentimentais de João Miramar e Serafim Ponte Grande'']], vol. 2, 1976
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* [[Media:Oswald-de-andrade-Obras_Completas-vol3.pdf|''Obras Completas: Marco Zero I, A Revolução Melancólica'']], vol. 3, 1978
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* [[Media:Oswald-de-andrade-Obras_Completas-vol4.pdf|''Obras Completas: Marco Zero II, Chão'']], vol. 4, 1971
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* [[Media:Oswald-de-andrade-Obras_Completas-vol5.pdf|''Obras Completas: Ponta de Lança'']], vol. 5, 1971
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* [[Media:Oswald-de-andrade-Obras_Completas-vol6.pdf|''Obras Completas: Do Pau-Brasil à Antropofagia e às Utopias'']], vol. 6, 1978
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* [[Media:Oswald-de-andrade-Obras_Completas-vol7.pdf|''Obras Completas: Poesias Reunidas'']], vol. 7, 1974
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* [[Media:Oswald-de-andrade-Obras_Completas-vol8.pdf|''Obras Completas: Teatro'']], vol. 8, 1973
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* [[Media:Oswald-de-andrade-Obras_Completas-vol9.pdf|''Obras Completas: Um Homem Sem Profissão'']], vol. 9, 1976
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* [[Media:Oswald-de-andrade-Obras_Completas-vol10.pdf|''Obras Completas: Telefonema'']], vol. 10, 1976
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==Literature==
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* Cristina Fonseca (ed.), [[Media:Cristina_Fonseca_ed._O_pensamento_vivo_de_Oswald_de_Andrade_1987.pdf|''O pensamento vivo de Oswald de Andrade'']], 1987 {{es}}
  
==See Also==
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==See also==
[[Brazil]]
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* [[Brazil]]
  
==Links==
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Latest revision as of 15:21, 3 December 2017

Born January 11, 1890(1890-01-11)
São Paulo, Brazil
Died October 22, 1954(1954-10-22) (aged 64)
São Paulo, Brazil
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José Oswald de Souza Andrade (1890–1954) was a Brazilian poet and polemicist. He was born and spent most of his life in São Paulo. Andrade was one of the founders of Brazilian modernism and a member of the Group of Five (Mário de Andrade, Anita Malfatti, Tarsila do Amaral and Menotti del Picchia)

In 1928 he published Manifesto Antropófago [Cannibal Manifesto]. Its argument is that Brazil's history of "cannibalizing" other cultures is its greatest strength, while playing on the modernists' primitivist interest in cannibalism as an alleged tribal rite. Cannibalism becomes a way for Brazil to assert itself against European postcolonial cultural domination.

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(in Portuguese unless noted otherwise)

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