Fireflies in a rainy night: contemporary Brazilian literature and (in)visibility forms

Abstract

This article is a reflection on the forms of visibility of contemporary brazilian writers within the national space from a glance at the lists of some critics / readers of contemporary production. It also deals with an idea of literature involved in the author same gesture to make visible, taken here as an “expanded literature”. Finally, the article presents some results of the survey “A literatura brasileira atual no mapa da América Latina”.

Keywords

• Visibilidade
• Literatura contemporânea
• Literatura brasileira