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100 1 $aFreyre, Gilberto,$d1900-1987.
245 10 $aNew world in the Tropics :$bthe culture of modern Brazil.
250 $a[1st ed.].
260 $aNew York,$bKnopf,$c1959.
300 $a285 pages$c22 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
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490 1 $aA Borzoi Book.
500 $a"Expanded and completely rewritten version of [the author's] Brazil: an interpretation."
505 0 $aThe European background of Brazilian history -- Frontier and plantation in Brazil -- Brazilian unity and Brazilian regional diversity -- Ethnic and social conditions in modern Brazil -- Brazil as a European civilization in the tropics -- Brazilian foreign policy as conditioned by Brazil's ethnic, cultural, and geographical situation -- Slavery, monarchy, and modern Brazil -- The modern literature of Brazil : its relation to Brazilian social problems -- Brazilian architecture : "Moorish" and "Roman" -- Why a tropical China?
520 $aBrazil--a huge nation with a rapidly increasing population, enormous natural resources, and a lively cultural and political life-- is rapidly approaching the status of a great power. This book studies Brazil's historic and ethnic backgrounds, its cultural unity and regional diversity, its ethnic and social conditions, its experiment as a European civilization in the tropics, its evolution through slavery and monarchy, its modern literature, and its world-famous architecture.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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651 6 $aBrésil$xHistoire.
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776 08 $iOnline version:$aFreyre, Gilberto, 1900-1987.$tNew world in the Tropics.$b[1st ed.].$dNew York, Knopf, 1959$w(OCoLC)591864098
776 08 $iOnline version:$aFreyre, Gilberto, 1900-1987.$tNew world in the Tropics.$b[1st ed.].$dNew York, Knopf, 1959$w(OCoLC)607763138
830 0 $aBorzoi Books.
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