josé oswald de andrade souza (1890 – october 1954) was a brazilian poet and a controversial thinker. born in são paulo, andrade was one of the founders of the brazilian modernist movement and a member of the group of five, including mário de andrade, anita malfatti, tarsila do amaral oswald de andrade]. andrade is recognized by his nationalist, "manifesto antropófago" (cannibalist manifesto), published in 1928.