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Roots of Brazil / Sérgio Buarque de Holanda ; translated by G. Harvey Summ ; foreword by Pedro Meira Monteiro.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: Portuguese Series: From the Helen Kellogg Institute for International StudiesPublication details: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2012.Description: xl, 192 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780268026134 (paper : alk. paper)
  • 0268026130 (paper : alk. paper)
  • 9780268077648 (ebook)
Uniform titles:
  • Ráizes do Brasil. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 981
LOC classification:
  • 103 F 2510 H722r 2012
Contents:
Foreword: Why Read Roots of Brazil Today? / Pedro Meira Monteiro -- The Significance of Roots of Brazil (1967); Postscript (1986) / Antonio Candido -- Preface to the Second Edition of 1948; Preface to the Third Edition of 1956 / Sâergio Buarque de Holanda -- Note to the English Translation / Daniel E. Colâon -- European Frontiers -- Work and Adventure -- The Rural Heritage -- Sowers and Builders -- The Cordial Man -- A New Era -- Our Revolution -- Afterword: Roots of Brazil and Afterwards / Evaldo Cabral de Mello.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 103 F 2510 H722r 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000105731

"First published in Brazil as Raizes do Brasil in 1936; published by Companhia das Letras, 1995"--T.p. verso.

"[This] translation is from the 26th printing (1995) of Raizes do Brasil"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-182) and index.

Foreword: Why Read Roots of Brazil Today? / Pedro Meira Monteiro -- The Significance of Roots of Brazil (1967); Postscript (1986) / Antonio Candido -- Preface to the Second Edition of 1948; Preface to the Third Edition of 1956 / Sâergio Buarque de Holanda -- Note to the English Translation / Daniel E. Colâon -- European Frontiers -- Work and Adventure -- The Rural Heritage -- Sowers and Builders -- The Cordial Man -- A New Era -- Our Revolution -- Afterword: Roots of Brazil and Afterwards / Evaldo Cabral de Mello.

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