This article discusses primarily the reception of the work of the Peruvian journalist and Marxist theoretician José Carlos Mariátegui in Brazil, his influence in the academic and political milieu, and the different readings and approaches to his ideas in this country, from the late 1920's to the present day; it shows, as well, JCM's efforts to establish links and relations with Brazilian artists and intellectuals.
José Carlos Mariátegui; Marxism in Latin America; Marxism and culture; PCB; Partido Comunista do Brasil (Communist Party of Brazil, later Brazilian Communist Party); Marxism in Peru; Marxism in Brazil
