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The other roots : wandering origins in Roots of Brazil and the impasses of modernity in Ibero-America /

First published in 1936, the classic work Roots of Brazil by S#65533;rgio Buarque de Holanda presented an analysis of why and how a European culture flourished in a large tropical environment that was totally foreign to its traditions, and the manner and consequences of this development. In The Othe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Monteiro, Pedro Meira (Autor)
Otros Autores: Thomson-DeVeaux, Flora (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2014]
Colección:Kellogg Institute series on democracy and development.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Marking the starting point: readings of Sérgio Buarque de Holanda
  • A familial tragedy (in Hegel's shadow)
  • Rural roots of the Brazilian family: Sérgio Buarque de Holanda and Gilberto Freyre
  • Wandering origins: the impertinence of belonging
  • Seeking America: the impasses of liberalism (1)
  • "El hombre cordial" and specular poetics: the impasses of liberalism (2)
  • Cordiality and power: the president and politics between film and essay
  • Sérgio Buarque de Holanda and words, or evoking Wittgenstein
  • In a thread of time: Chico, Sérgio, and Benjamin
  • Roots of the twenty-first century: Wisnik and the horizons of the essay.