<p>Cadernos Ultramares seeks to present Brazilian culture and thought in a qualified way through volumes bringing together important essays by renowned authors in different areas of knowledge.&nbsp;This volume brings together two of Silviano Santiago's major essays. O entre-lugar do discurso latino-americano makes a blunt and original analysis of Latin American literature and thought in dialogue with the philosophical perspective of Derrida and Foucault. Poder e alegria brings an accurate reflection on Brazilian literature after the military coup of 1964.</p>