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Guide to the Richard and Sandra Lauderdale Graham Brazilian Chapbook Collection MS 650 This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on October 01, 2016. English Describing Archives: A Content Standard Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University 6100 Main St. Houston, Texas 77005 [email protected] URL: http://woodson.rice.edu Guide to the Richard and Sandra Lauderdale Graham Brazilian Chapbook Collection MS 650 Table of Contents Summary Information .................................................................................................................................... 3 Biographical / Historical ................................................................................................................................ 3 Scope and Contents ........................................................................................................................................ 3 Administrative Information ............................................................................................................................ Controlled Access Headings .......................................................................................................................... Collection Inventory ....................................................................................................................................... Series I: Authors A-L, and unknown .......................................................................................................... Series II: Authors M-S ................................................................................................................................ - Page 2 - 4 4 5 5 6 Guide to the Richard and Sandra Lauderdale Graham Brazilian Chapbook Collection MS 650 Summary Information Repository: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Title: Richard and Sandra Lauderdale Graham Brazilian Chapbook Collection MS 650 ID: Date [inclusive]: Physical Description: Language of the Material: circa 1960-1990 0.5 Linear Feet Portuguese ^ Return to Table of Contents Biographical / Historical The inexpensively printed booklets or pamphlets known as cordel literature (from the Portuguese term literatura de cordel, literally “string literature”) originated in rural northeastern Brazil as humble poets and artists used this means to reach a popular audience. Containing folk novels, poems, and songs illustrated initially with woodblock prints and later with photo images, these booklets were sold at fairs and by street vendors. Production of the booklets reached a peak in the 1920’s and 1930’s, but the present collection makes clear that they were still being created in the 1960’s and 1970’s. Many of the booklets are by unknown authors, but names identifying the writers of others include Jose Soares da Silva, Marcelo Soares, Davi Teixeira, Maca Moreco, and Altair Leal. Artists of the illustrations are likewise not always identified, but the woodblock prints of at least Jose Francisco Borges are accompanied by his name. Borges’ work has been exhibited in the Louvre and the Smithsonian. ^ Return to Table of Contents Scope and Contents The collection consists of fifty-seven inexpensively produced booklets of verse with woodblock print or photo image covers. The booklets are quarto size, 4-3/4” by 6-3/8”, and range in length from eight to forty-eight pages. The content is in verse in stanzas of six, seven, eight, or ten lines. The booklets are examples of a folk art known as literature de cordel, or “string literature,” because of being attached to - Page 3- Guide to the Richard and Sandra Lauderdale Graham Brazilian Chapbook Collection MS 650 strings as a means of displaying them for sale. The content, meant for peasant audiences, is about real and imaginary events and characters. ^ Return to Table of Contents Administrative Information Publication Statement Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University 6100 Main St. Houston, Texas 77005 [email protected] URL: http://woodson.rice.edu Immediate Source of Acquisition This collection was a gift donated by Richard and Sandra Lauderdale Graham in 2014. Conditions Governing Access This material is open for research. Conditions Governing Use Permission to publish material from the Brazilian Chapbook Collection must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library. ^ Return to Table of Contents Controlled Access Headings • Chapbooks, Brazilian - Page 4- Guide to the Richard and Sandra Lauderdale Graham Brazilian Chapbook Collection MS 650 Collection Inventory Box 1 Series I: Authors A-L, and unknown Title/Description Instances Author unknown: “Chicuca” O Professor dos Ladroes Author unknown: Historia de Zezinho e Mariquinha Author unknown: Perinho e Julinha Author unknown : O Crentee o Cachaceiro Francisco Sales Areda: O Encontro do Negro Testa de Aco e o Bamba do Serido Francisco Sales Areda: O Homem da Vaca e o Poder da Fortuna Joao Martins de Athayde: O Casamento do Calangro (2) Joao Martins de Athayde: Historia da Escrava Guiomar Joao Martins de Athayde: Historia de D. Genevra Joao Martins de Athayde: Nobreza de um Ladrao Joao Martins de Athayde: Os Martirios de Jorge e Carolina Joao Martins de Athayde: O Principe e a Fada Joao Martins de Athayde: O Solado Jogador Jose Francisco Borges: Afinando a Lingua Jose Francisco Borges: Homenagem a os 100 Anos da Abolicao no Brasil Jose Francisco Borges: O Cavalo e os Macacos Jose Francisco Borges: O Verdadeiro Aviso de Frei Damiao Joel F. Borges: O Viajante Boateiro Severino Borges: Casa das Criancas de Olinda Francisco de Souza Campos: As Palhacadas do Amigi da Onca Francisco de Souza Campos: No Pais de Tudo Grande Jose de Souza Campos: A Voz de Noe Jose Severino Costa: Historia de Joao Tampinha - e Maria Temperada Joao Vicente Emiliano: Um Matuto Na Cidade Jose Gustavo: Peleja de Jose Gustavo com Maria Roxinha da Bahia - Page 5- Guide to the Richard and Sandra Lauderdale Graham Brazilian Chapbook Collection MS 650 Sebastiao Jose Do Inascimento: A Verdadeira Historia de Joaozinho e Mariquinha Barboza Leite: Verdadeira Historia da cidade de Duque de Caxias Joao de Lima: O Pranto de jovelina ^ Return to Table of Contents Box 1 Series II: Authors M-S Title/Description Instances Guriata do Norte: Discussao de Vida-Torta com Chica Pendao Adalgiso Carlos de Oliveira: A Valente Cascavel o Assombro do Serrtao Jose Pacheco: A Intriga do Cachorro com a Gato Jose Pacheco: Historia da Princesa Rosamunda ou a Morte do Gigante Jose Pacheco: Os Sofrimentos de Jesus Cristo Fracisco Firmino de Paula: Historia do Boi Leitao ou o Vaqueiro que nao Mentia Joao Parafuso: O Encontro da Velha que Vendi Tabaco com o Matuto que Vendia Fumo Jose Pontual: 2n Peleja de Jose Pontual com Vicente Emiliano Jose Pontual: Pra Poder Casar Com Ela Leandro Gomes de Barros: Historia da Princesa da Pedra Fina Joao Melquiades Ferrera: Historia do Valente Sertanejo Ze Garcia Filbas de Jose Bernardo da Silva: Historia da Princesa Rosa Joao Jose da Silva: Amor de Mae Joao Jose da Silva: Cidrao e Helena Joao Jose da Silva: Laureano e Carminha Joao Jose da Silva: O Menino dos Bodinhos e a Princesa Interesseira Joao Jose da Silva: Os Olhos de Dois Amantes por Cima da Sepultura Joao Jose da Silva: A Princesa Anabela e o Fulho do Lenhador Joao Jose da Silva: A Queda do Egoismo e os Lacos do Amor Joao Jose da Silva: Rosinha e Sebastiao Joao Jose da Silva: O Sertaqnejo Antonio Cobra Choca - Page 6- Guide to the Richard and Sandra Lauderdale Graham Brazilian Chapbook Collection MS 650 Joao Jose da Silva: Os Tres Cacalos Encantados e Tres Irmaos Camponeses Severino da Silva: Peleja de Pinto com Milanez Severino da Silva: Peleja de Severino Pinto com Severino Milanes Olegario Fernandes da Silva: O Quadrao Beira-Mar Jose Soares da Silva: Camoes Jose Soares da Silva: O Encontro de Camoes com Cancao de Fogo Jose Soares da Silva: Peleja de Jose Soares com Jose Costa Leite ^ Return to Table of Contents - Page 7-