Mário de Andrade

200px|thumb|Mário de Andrade (1928) Mário Raul de Morais Andrade (9 October 1893 – 25 February 1945) was a Brazilian poet, novelist, musicologist, art historian and critic, and photographer. One of the founders of Brazilian modernism, he virtually created modern Brazilian poetry with the publication of his Paulicéia Desvairada (Hallucinated City) in 1922. Quotes Os guerreiros de cá não buscam mavóorticas damas para o enlace epitalâmico; mas antes as preferem dóceis e facilmente trocáveis por pequeninas e voláteis folhas de papel a que o vulgo chamará dinheiro– o 'curriculum vitae' da Civilização. translation: The warriors here do not seek out mettlesome women for epithalamic conjunction, but prefer them docile and willing to exchange with ease their favours for those small and deliquescent leaves of paper which the masses call money– the curriculum vitae of Civilization. 1928, Macunaíma, chapter. 9 See also Macunaíma External links Category:1893 births Category:1945 deaths Category:Academics from Brazil Category:Poets from Brazil Category:Novelists from Brazil Category:Short story writers Category:Art historians Category:Art critics Category:Photographers from Brazil Category:LGBT people Category:People from São Paulo