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Racism in novels : a comparative study of Brazilian and South American cultural history

Title
Racism in novels : a comparative study of Brazilian and South American cultural history / by Elaine Rocha.
Author
Rocha, Ellaine Pereira.
Publication
Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, c2010.

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Description
x, 162 p.; 22 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Comparing Brazil and South Africa through cultural history. Race, history and the inevitable comparisons ; History beyond borders ; Racism and cultural history ; History and literature -- Brazil and South Africa : from colonization to nation. Colonialism, slavery and racial hierarchy ; Patriarchy, oligarchy and imperialism -- Black lives in white novels. Color and racial classifications ; Political discourse in fictional works ; Literature as window, literature as mirror ; Culture, history, and racism -- Building modern nations : racial and economic exclusion. The colors of nationalist development ; Race as class in the rural context ; Race as class in the urban context -- Racial representations in love and sexual affairs. Miscegenation and sexual fear ; White man and colored woman ; Colored/black man and white woman.
Call Number
JFD 15-4307
ISBN
  • 9781443821377 (hbk.)
  • 1443821373 (hbk.)
LCCN
2010530395
OCLC
636921453
Author
Rocha, Ellaine Pereira.
Title
Racism in novels : a comparative study of Brazilian and South American cultural history / by Elaine Rocha.
Imprint
Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, c2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1900 - 1999
Research Call Number
JFD 15-4307
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