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Rebellion in the backlands = Os sertoes̃ /

Euclides da Cunha's classic account of the brutal campaigns against religious mystic Antonio Conselheiro has been called the Bible of Brazilian nationality. "Euclides da Cunha went on the campaigns [against Conselheiro] as a journalist and what he returned with and published in 1902 is sti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cunha, Euclides da, 1866-1909
Otros Autores: Putnam, Samuel, 1892-1950 (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Portugués
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1944.
Colección:Phoenix books (Chicago, Ill.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Euclides da Cunha's classic account of the brutal campaigns against religious mystic Antonio Conselheiro has been called the Bible of Brazilian nationality. "Euclides da Cunha went on the campaigns [against Conselheiro] as a journalist and what he returned with and published in 1902 is still unsurpassed in Latin American literature. Cunha is a talent as grand, spacious, entangled with knowledge, curiosity, and bafflement as the country itself. ... On every page there is a heart of idea, speculation, dramatic observation that tells of a creative mission undertaken, the identity of the na.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxx, 570 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 485-487) and index.
ISBN:9780226124452
0226124452
1282538721
9781282538726