'Study of Brazilian poetry from 1950-90 examines its 'seven faces' (a pun on Drummond's poem of the same name), phases, and trends. Introductory chapter reviews movement's initial phases and
sets the stage for what follows: the legacy of the Modernist movement. Chapters 2-6 cover Concrete poetry and other vanguard groups, the lyricism of popular music, and different types of 1970s
youth poetry. Also examines social and esthetic tensions in contemporary Brazilian poetry'--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.http://www.loc.gov/hlas/