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The vigorous core of our nationality : race and regional identity in northeastern Brazil /

The Vigorous Core of Our Nationality explores conceptualizations of regional identity and a distinct population group known as nordestinos in northeastern Brazil during a crucial historical period. Beginning with the abolition of slavery and ending with the demise of the Estado Novo under Getúlio V...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blake, Stanley E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2011.
©2011
Colección:Pitt Latin American series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : nordeste and nation
  • The nineteenth-century origins of the nordestino, 1850-1870
  • Racial science in Pernambuco, 1870-1910
  • The medicalization of nordestinos, 1910-1925
  • Social hygiene : the science of reform, 1925-1940
  • Mental hygiene : the science of character, 1925-1940
  • Inventing the homem do nordeste : race, region, and the state, 1925-1940.