Recreating Caminha: The Earnest Adaptation of Brazil's Letter of Discovery in Humberto Mauro's Descobrimento do Brasil (1937).

DECROBRIMENTO do Brasil (Film); CARTA (Book)

MAURO, Humberto; VAZ de Caminha, Pero

Focuses on the adaptation of Brazil's letter of discovery in film director Humberto Mauro's "Descobrimento do Brasil". Comments on Mauro's film on the book "Carta," by Pero Vaz de Caminha; Revaluation of the symbolic potential of the colonial period.