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Publisher Summary 1
Aiming to provide readers with as diverse a collection of academic perspectives on Brazil as possible, Souza (sociology, Universidade Estadual do Notre Fluminense, Brazil) and Sinder (anthropology, U. of the State of Rio de Janeiro) present a multidisciplinary group of 14 papers examining, first, Brazil's society and politics, and then its literature and culture. Topics include social inequality, formation of the public space in Brazilian democracy, the Paraguayan War as a constitutional and economic turning point, Max Weber and the interpretation of Brazil, racial politics, literary imagination and modernity, popular music, intellectuals and politics, and the work of "psychological novelist" Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis. Annotation 漏2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Publisher Summary 2
Imagining Brazilprovides a comprehensive and multifaceted picture of Brazil in the age of globalization. Privileging diversity in relation to the authors as well as the manner in which Brazil is perceived, Jess脙漏 Souza and Valter Sinder have assembled historians, political scientists, sociologists, literary critics, and scholars of culture in an attempt to understand a complex society in all its richness and diversity.
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Table Of Contents:
Introduction 1(8)
Part I Society and Politics
1 The Singularity of the Peripheral Social Inequality 9(28)
Jess茅 Souza
2 Culture, Democracy, and the Formation of the Public Space in Brazil 37(24)
Leonardo Avritzer
3 Between Under-Integration and Over-Integration: Not Taking Citizenship Seriously 61(30)
Marcelo Neves
4 The Paraguayan War: A Constitutional, Political, and Economic Turning Point for Brazil 91(10)
Thomas E. Skidmore
5 Max Weber and the Interpretation of Brazil 101(18)
Luiz Werneck Vianna
6 Racial Democracy 119(22)
Antonio S茅rgio Alfredo Guimar茫es
7 From Bahia to Brazil: The UNESCO Race Relations Project 141(34)
Marcos Chor Maio
Part II Literature and Culture
8 Brazilian Cultural Critique: Possible Scenarios of a Pending Debate 175(18)
Valter Sinder and Paulo Jorge Ribeiro
9 The Republic and the Suburb: Literary Imagination and Modernity in Brazil 193(18)
Heloisa Maria Murgel Starling
10 Identity Is the Other 211(24)
Jo茫o Trajano Sento-S茅
11 The Relevance of Machado de Assis 235(16)
Dain Borges
12 From Bossa Nova to Tropic谩lia: Restraint and Excess in Popular Music 251(16)
Santuza Canzbraia Naves
13 Elective Infidelities: Intellectuals and Politics 267(24)
Helena Bomeny
14 An Amphibious Literature 291(8)
Silviano Santiago
Index 299(10)
About the Contributors 309
Introduction 1(8)
Part I Society and Politics
1 The Singularity of the Peripheral Social Inequality 9(28)
Jess茅 Souza
2 Culture, Democracy, and the Formation of the Public Space in Brazil 37(24)
Leonardo Avritzer
3 Between Under-Integration and Over-Integration: Not Taking Citizenship Seriously 61(30)
Marcelo Neves
4 The Paraguayan War: A Constitutional, Political, and Economic Turning Point for Brazil 91(10)
Thomas E. Skidmore
5 Max Weber and the Interpretation of Brazil 101(18)
Luiz Werneck Vianna
6 Racial Democracy 119(22)
Antonio S茅rgio Alfredo Guimar茫es
7 From Bahia to Brazil: The UNESCO Race Relations Project 141(34)
Marcos Chor Maio
Part II Literature and Culture
8 Brazilian Cultural Critique: Possible Scenarios of a Pending Debate 175(18)
Valter Sinder and Paulo Jorge Ribeiro
9 The Republic and the Suburb: Literary Imagination and Modernity in Brazil 193(18)
Heloisa Maria Murgel Starling
10 Identity Is the Other 211(24)
Jo茫o Trajano Sento-S茅
11 The Relevance of Machado de Assis 235(16)
Dain Borges
12 From Bossa Nova to Tropic谩lia: Restraint and Excess in Popular Music 251(16)
Santuza Canzbraia Naves
13 Elective Infidelities: Intellectuals and Politics 267(24)
Helena Bomeny
14 An Amphibious Literature 291(8)
Silviano Santiago
Index 299(10)
About the Contributors 309
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