     Envisioning Brazil is a comprehensive and sweeping assessment of Brazilian studies in the United States. Focusing on synthesis and interpretation and assessing trends and perspectives, this reference work provides an overview of the writings on Brazil by United States scholars since 1945.
    "The Development of Brazilian Studies in the United States, " provides an overview of Brazilian Studies in North American universities. "Perspectives from the Disciplines" surveys the various academic disciplines that cultivate Brazilian studies: Portuguese language studies, Brazilian literature, art, music, history, anthropology, Amazonian ethnology, economics, politics, and sociology. "Counterpoints: Brazilian Studies in Britain and France" places the contributions of U.S. scholars in an international perspective. "Bibliographic and Reference Sources" offers a chronology of key publications, an essay on the impact of the digital age on Brazilian sources, and a selective bibliography.

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Information

Publisher

University of Wisconsin Press

Year

2005

ISBN

9780299207731

Topic

History

Subtopic

World History

Index

History

Contents
Preface: Brazilian Studies in the United States: A Project in Development - Rubens Antônio Barbosa
Intoduction: Envisioning Brazil and Brazilianists - Marshall C. Eakin and Paulo Roberto de Almeida
Part 1: The Development of Brazilian Studies in the United States
Part 2: Perspectives from the Disciplines
Part 3: Counterpoints: Brazilian Studies in Britain and France
Part 4: Bibliographic and Reference Sources
Notes on Contributors
Index