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In the eight pieces that make up Land Without History, first published in Portuguese in 1909, Euclides da Cunha offers a rare look into twentieth century Amazonia, and the consolidation of South American nation states.Mixing scientific jargon and poetic language, the essays in Land Without History provide breathtaking descriptions of the Amazonian rivers and the everchanging nature that surrounds them.Brilliantly translated by Ronald Sousa, Land Without History offers a view of the ever changing ecology of the Amazon, and a compelling testimony to the Brazilian colonial enterprise, and its imperialist tendencies with regard to neighboring nationstates.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Amazon: Land without History'? A: The main theme revolves around the exploration of Amazonia in the early twentieth century, addressing the ecological changes and the impact of colonialism in relation to South American nation states.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Euclides da Cunha, a Brazilian sociologist and journalist.
- Q: When was 'Land Without History' originally published? A: It was originally published in Portuguese in 1909.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What is the page count of 'The Amazon: Land without History'? A: The book has a total of 128 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic research? A: Yes, this book provides valuable insights into the ecological and historical context of the Amazon, making it suitable for academic research.
- Q: Who translated this book into English? A: The book was translated into English by Ronald Sousa.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The item condition is listed as 'Good', indicating it is used but in acceptable condition.
- Q: What kind of language style does the author use in this book? A: The author mixes scientific jargon with poetic language, providing both informative and vivid descriptions.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: The book is suitable for readers interested in Latin American history, ecology, and colonial studies.