Becoming Brazilian

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Becoming Brazilian
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 347
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ISBN-10 : 9781107175761
ISBN-13 : 1107175763
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Book Synopsis Becoming Brazilian by : Marshall C. Eakin

Book excerpt: This book examines how Gilberto Freyre's notion of mestiçagem (race mixing) became the overwhelmingly dominant narrative of national identity in twentieth-century Brazil. It will be of interest to scholars and students interested in Brazil, Latin America, race, nationalism, national identity, and popular culture.


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