Description |
xxii, 346 p., 4 p. of plates : ill. (some col.), 1 map ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-334) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : The Brazilian Republic, Getulio Vargas, and the metaphors of war -- The Vargas Era and culture wars -- Cultural management before 1930 -- Cultural management, 1930-1945 -- "The identity documents of the Brazilian Nation" : The national historical and artistic patrimony -- Museums and memory -- Exposititons and "Export quality" culture -- Conclusion : Who won? National culture under Vargas. |
Subject |
Brazil -- Politics and government -- 1930-1945.
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Politics and culture -- Brazil -- History -- 20th century.
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Brazil -- Cultural policy.
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Vargas, Getulio, 1883-1954.
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ISBN |
0822327082 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0822327198 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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