Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
Brazil Initiative

Luiz F. Valente

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.