Professor of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies and Comparative Literature
Research areas: Literature, Language, and Culture
Luiz F. Valente specializes in Brazilian and Comparative Literature, and in Brazilian intellectual history. He is the author of Mundivivências: leituras comparativas de Guimarães Rosa and Ficção e história: convergências e contrastes, Among his current projects is a book on Euclides da Cunha tentatively entitled Ser/tão brasileiro: ensaios euclidianos.