White Negritude

Race, Writing, and Brazilian Cultural Identity

• Author(s): A. Isfahani-Hammond,
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Pages: 194
• ISBN_10: 1403975957
  ISBN_13: 9781403975959
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Social Science / Ethnic Studies / General , Social Science / General , Political Science / Public Policy / Social Policy , Literary Criticism / American / General , Social Science / Sociology / General , Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social , Political Science / General , Literary Criticism / General ,

Description:... This book looks at the relationship of literary criticism to the social construction of race in Brazil. Isfahani-Hammond considers Gilberto Freyre's model of master/slave synthesis and examines what "multiculturalism" means after the turn of the century.