Title
The Brazil Reader: History, Culture, Politics (The Latin America Readers),Used
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From the first encounters between the Portuguese and indigenous peoples in 1500 to the current political turmoil, the history of Brazil is much more complex and dynamic than the usual representations of it as the home of Carnival, soccer, the Amazon, and samba would suggest. This extensively revised and expanded second edition of the bestselling Brazil Reader dives deep into the past and present of a country marked by its geographical vastness and cultural, ethnic, and environmental diversity. Containing over one hundred selectionsmany of which appear in English for the first time and which range from sermons by Jesuit missionaries and poetry to political speeches and biographical portraits of famous public figures, intellectuals, and artiststhis collection presents the lived experience of Brazilians from all social and economic classes, racial backgrounds, genders, and political perspectives over the past half millennium. Whether outlining the legacy of slavery, the roles of women in Brazilian public life, or the importance of political and social movements, The Brazil Reader provides an unparalleled look at Brazils history, culture, and politics.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Brazil Reader'? A: 'The Brazil Reader' provides a comprehensive overview of Brazil's history, culture, and politics, exploring the complexities of its past and present through a diverse range of selections.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Brazil Reader'? A: The author of 'The Brazil Reader' is James N. Green, who has revised and expanded this edition to include a wider variety of sources and perspectives.
- Q: What editions is 'The Brazil Reader' available in? A: 'The Brazil Reader' is available in a second edition, which is extensively revised and expanded from the previous edition.
- Q: When was 'The Brazil Reader' published? A: 'The Brazil Reader' was published on January 18, 2019.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Brazil Reader' have? A: 'The Brazil Reader' contains a total of 608 pages.
- Q: What types of content are included in 'The Brazil Reader'? A: 'The Brazil Reader' includes a variety of content such as sermons, poetry, political speeches, and biographical portraits, showcasing the lived experiences of diverse Brazilians.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'The Brazil Reader' is available in new condition.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'The Brazil Reader'? A: 'The Brazil Reader' is published in paperback binding.
- Q: What themes does 'The Brazil Reader' explore? A: 'The Brazil Reader' explores themes such as the legacy of slavery, the role of women in Brazilian life, and the significance of political and social movements.
- Q: Is 'The Brazil Reader' suitable for academic study? A: 'The Brazil Reader' is suitable for academic study as it provides an extensive collection of scholarly and literary works relevant to Brazil’s history and culture.