Imagining Brazil / edited by Jessé Souza and Valter Sinder.
| Other author | Souza, Jessé. |
| Other author | Sinder, Valter. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2005. |
| Description | vi, 311 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Global encounters Global encounters. ^A419290 |
| Contents | Introduction. Part 1. Society and politics. The singularity of the peripheral social inequality / Jessé Souza -- Culture, democracy and the formation of the public space in Brazil / Leonardo Avritzer -- Between under-integration and over-integration : not taking citizenship seriously / Marcelo Neves -- The Paraguayan War : a constitutional, political, and economic turning point for Brazil / Thomas E. Skidmore -- Max Weber and the interpretation of Brazil / Luiz Werneck Vianna -- Racial democracy / Antonio Sérgio Alfredo Guimarães -- From Bahia to Brazil : the UNESCO Race Relations Project / Marcos Chor Maio. Part 2. Literature and culture. Brazilian cultural critique : possible scenarios of a pending debate / Valter Sinder and Paulo Jorge Ribeiro -- The republic and the suburb : literary imagination and modernity in Brazil / Heloisa Maria Murgel Starling -- Identity is the other / João Trajano Sento-Sé -- The relevance of Machado de Assis / Dain Borges -- From bossa nova to tropicália : restraint and excess in popular music / Santuza Cambraia Naves -- Elective infidelities : intellectuals and politics / Helena Bomeny -- An amphibious literature / Silviano Santiago. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2004028742 |
| ISBN | 0739110136 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | F2510 .I497 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |