Culture and Customs of BrazilBloomsbury Academic, 30. juuni 2003 - 195 pages Race, religion, language, culture, and national character are full of contradictions. Brazil, the largest country in South America, embodies so much paradox that it defies neat description. This book will help students and general readers dispel stereotypes of Brazil and begin to understand what country's bigness means in terms of its land, people, history, society, and cultural expressions. |
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... José Roberto Teixeira Leite , and Pedro Manuel Gismonti . The Art of Brazil . New York : Harper & Row , 1983 . Levine , Robert M. The History of Brazil . Westport , CT : Greenwood Press , 1999 . Maior , Mária Souto . Nomes Própios Pouco ...
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... José , 127 jogo de bicho , 93 John III , King , 38 , 39 José I , King , 45 Juazeiro , 79 Kubitschek , Juscelino , 12 , 61 , 64 , 121– 23 , 175 labor movement , 55 Lacerda , Carlos , 60 , 62 Lampião , 129 language , xvi , 27-33 ; Bantu ...
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Print Media and Broadcasting | 95 |
Cinema | 117 |
Literature | 131 |
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