Other Roots, The : Wandering Origins in <i>Roots of Brazil</i> and the Impasses of Modernity in Ibero-America /

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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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Main Author: Monteiro, Pedro Meira (Author)
Other Authors: Thomson-DeVeaux, Flora (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
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Published: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Holanda, Sergio Buarque de, > 1902-1982.
Holanda, Sergio Buarque de, > 1902-1982 > Criticism and interpretation.
HISTORY > Latin America > South America.
Bresil > Civilisation.
Brazil > Civilization.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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 Other Roots, Pedro Meira Monteiro contends that Roots of Brazil is an essential work for understanding Brazil and the current impasses of politics in Latin America.
Physical Description:1 online resource (318 pages).
ISBN:9780268102357

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