Gilberto Freyre and the Twentieth-Century Rethinking of Race in Latin America

ABSTRACT. This article examines the intellectual origins and meaning of Gilberto Freyre’s Casa-grande. It argues that Freyre’s attack on a racial hierarchy of cultural value, and on ideas of racial purity, may be understood from four perspectives: first, as part of a long...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Year's Work in Modern Language Studies. - Modern Humanities Research Association, 2009. - 27(2011), 1, Seite 43-47
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Veröffentlicht: 2011
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Schlagworte:Race dispute of the New World indigenismo Manuel Gamio Jose Vasconcelos Jose Carlos Mariategui Fernando Ortiz Raça disputa sobre o Novo Mundo indigenimos mehr... Behavioral sciences Linguistics Political science