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Author Williams, Daryle, 1967-

Title Culture wars in Brazil : the first Vargas Regime, 1930-1945 / Daryle Williams.

Imprint Durham : Duke University Press, 2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  981.061 W671c 2001    ---  Available
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.
Politics and culture -- Brazil -- History -- 20th century.
Brazil -- Cultural policy.
Vargas, Getulio, 1883-1954.
ISBN 0822327082 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822327198 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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