Alfredo Bosi
Alfredo Bosi (26 August 1936 – 7 April 2021) was a Brazilian historian, literary critic, and professor. He was a member of the Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Academy of Letters), occupying Chair number 12. One of his most famous books is História Concisa da Literatura Brasileira (Brief History of Brazilian Literature), widely used in Brazilian universities in literature courses. Bosi also wrote several studies about Italian literature and about major Brazilian writers, as well as essays on the field of hermeneutics.
Alfredo Bosi | |
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| Born | 26 August 1936 São Paulo, Brazil |
| Died | 7 April 2021 (aged 84) São Paulo, Brazil |
| Occupation(s) | Professor, historian |
| Spouse | Ecléa Bosi |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Jabuti Prize |
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| Education | University of São Paulo |
| Thesis | Itinerario della Narrativa Pirandelliana (1964) |
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