Jardins modernistas

Résumé

The garden’s cultivation in accordance to European patterns had been one of Brazilian town-planning facets in the 20th. Century’s early decades. Actually, the beautiful alien gardens were then one of literature’s subjects, facing the national landscape. Focusing two poems (Mário de Andrade’s “Anhangabaú” and Carlos Drummond de Andrade’s 'Jardim da praça da Liberdade”), this essay com pares literary modernization processes that had place at São Paulo and Belo Horizonte cities