Ilan Rachum

The Dismantling of Brazil's Old Republic

Early Twentieth Century Cultural Change, Intergenerational Cleavages, and the October 1930 Revolution

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Produktbeschreibung

This book follows the progression of the political and cultural upheavals in early 20th century Brazil, with special focus on the rebelling young military officers and the modernist artists, highlighting their internal controversies and evolving ideologies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 725g
• ISBN-13: 9780761866381
• ISBN-10: 0761866388
• Artikelnr.: 43230624

Autorenporträt

Ilan Rachum has lectured on Latin American and early modern European history at Bar-Ilan University (Israel). His publications in Hebrew comprise a concise history of Brazil, a survey of Latin America in the twentieth century, and a history of imperial Spain (co-authored with the late Fred Bronner). His books also include The Renaissance: An Illustrated Encyclopedia (1979) and "Revolution": The Entrance of a New Word into Western Political Discourse (1999), in addition to numerous articles in scholarly journals.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Placing October 1930 in Its Latin American Context The Old
Republic: Structures and Values Cultural Change and the Undermining of
Hierarchies Alberto Torres: A Critic of His Nation When Artists Launch a
Struggle for Modern Values Violent Protests of Inarticulate Young Officers
A Notable Addition: The Urban Oppositions A Shift in the Evaluation of
National Issues Two Years of Revolutionary Effervescence A Revolution? Yes,
but Not the One Promised A long and Tortuous Aftermath Bibliography Index