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This book traces the rise and decline of Gilberto Freyre's vision of racial and cultural mixture (mestiçagem - or race mixing) as the defining feature of Brazi
Becoming Brazilian: How to Work, Live and Love Like a Brazilian
Language: en
Pages: 308
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Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07-02 - Publisher: Editora Appris

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Being a gringo in Brazil is terrific! Are you planning on visiting or working in Brazil? Becoming Brazilian will guide you through the intricacy of Brazilian cu
Becoming Brazilian
Language: en
Pages: 347
Authors: Marshall C. Eakin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book examines how Gilberto Freyre's notion of mestiçagem (race mixing) became the overwhelmingly dominant narrative of national identity in twentieth-cent
In Search of Legitimacy
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Pages: 206
Authors: Lauren Miller Griffith
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Every year, countless young adults from affluent, Western nations travel to Brazil to train in capoeira, the dance/martial art form that is one of the most visi
Becoming Black Political Subjects
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Authors: Tianna Paschel
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After decades of denying racism and underplaying cultural diversity, Latin American states began adopting transformative ethno-racial legislation in the late 19