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

By: Holanda, Sérgio Buarque de 1902-1982..
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: From the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies.Publisher: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2012Description: xl, 192 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780268026134 (paper : alk. paper); 0268026130 (paper : alk. paper).Uniform titles: Raízes do Brasil. English Subject(s): Brazil -- CivilizationDDC classification: 981
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 / Sérgio Buarque de Holanda -- Note to the English Translation / Daniel E. Colón -- 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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"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 / Sérgio Buarque de Holanda -- Note to the English Translation / Daniel E. Colón -- 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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