Luiz Fernando Valente Source Confirmed

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Professor

John Brown University

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4 h-index 51 pubs 70 cited

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Biography and Research Information

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Luiz Fernando Valente is an accomplished scholar of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies and Comparative Literature. His work encompasses Brazilian cultural history and politics, with a focus on literature, culture, and criticism. He is the author of "Mundividências: Leituras Comparativas de Guimarães Rosa" and "História e Ficção: Convergências e Contrastes," as well as over eighty articles, book chapters, and reference work entries published internationally. A former president of the American Portuguese Studies Association and chair of the Department of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies at Brown University, Valente is the founder and co-editor of "Brasil/Brazil: A Journal of Brazilian Literature" and serves on the editorial boards of multiple academic journals. His broader research interests include sociology and education in Brazil, cultural, media, and literary studies, and linguistics and education research.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 51
  • Citations: 70

Selected Publications

  • Alencar / Euclides: Ser(tão) Brasil (2025) DOI
  • Identidade, história e linguagem na poesia de Salgado Maranhão (2024) DOI
  • Approaches to Comparative Literature and Inter-American dialogues: a tribute to Renata R. Mautner Wasserman (2022) DOI
  • Post-Theory and Beyond (2021) DOI

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