UID:
almafu_9959677293202883
Format:
1 online resource (473 p.)
ISBN:
0-8223-5777-1
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0-8223-7615-6
Series Statement:
Radical perspectives: a radical history review book series
Content:
In The Color of Modernity, Barbara Weinstein focuses on race, gender, and regionalism in the formation of national identities in Brazil; this focus allows her to explore how uneven patterns of economic development are consolidated and understood. Organized around two principal episodes-the 1932 Constitutionalist Revolution and 1954's IV Centenário, the quadricentennial of São Paulo's founding-this book shows how both elites and popular sectors in São Paulo embraced a regional identity that emphasized their European origins and aptitude for modernity and progress, attributes that became-and rem
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Paulista modern -- The war of Sao Paulo -- Constituting Paulista identity -- The middle class in arms? Fighting for Sao Paulo -- Marianne into battle. The mulher paulista and the Revolution of 1932 -- Provincializing Sao Paulo: the "other" regions strike back -- Commemorating Sao Paulo -- Sao Paulo triumphant -- Exhibiting exceptionalism: history at the IV centenário -- The white album: memory, identity, and the 1932 uprising.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-5762-3
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-336-02247-7
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.1515/9780822376156
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/9780822376156?locatt=mode:legacy
