Brazil under Construction

Fiction and Public Works

Specificaties
Gebonden, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US | 2013
ISBN13: 9781137322470
Rubricering
Palgrave Macmillan US e druk, 2013 9781137322470
€ 112,95
Levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Gratis verzonden

Samenvatting

Brazil under Construction tracks how Brazil's major public works projects and the fiction surrounding them mark a twofold construction of the nation: the functional construction of the country's public infrastructure and the symbolic construction of nationhood.

Specificaties

ISBN13:9781137322470
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US

Inhoudsopgave

1. An Introduction to the Fiction of Public Works 2. Conquering the Dark: Literature, Lighting, and Public Space in Rio de Janeiro in the Early 1900s 3. The Spectacle of Light: A Public Works Company in Southeastern Brazil (1906–71) 4. Brasília: The Real and Promised City in 1960s Brazilian Literature 5. Fiction and Massive Public Works during the Brazilian Military Regime (1964–85) 6. São Paulo's Failed Public Works in Ferréz's Capão Pecado and Luiz Ruffato's Eles eram muitos cavalos Epilogue
€ 112,95
Levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Gratis verzonden

Rubrieken

    Personen

      Trefwoorden

        Brazil under Construction