Tradition matters : modern Gaúcho identity in Brazil /
Chronicles the complexities of Gaucho identity in Brazil's collective memory, from vagabond and cattle thief to independent cowboy. Oliven discusses the development of the Gaucho, the tactics used to exclude certain groups, and the areas where the meaning of Gaucho identity is contested
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| Language: | English Portuguese |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
1996
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Nation and Tradition at the Turn of the Millennium
- Ch. 2. National and Regional Traditions in the Construction of Brazilian Identity
- Ch. 3. Rio Grande do Sul and Brazil: A Contradictory Relationship
- Ch. 4. In Search of a Lost Time: The Gaucho Traditionalist Movement
- Ch. 5. The Social Construction of the Gaucho Identity
- Ch. 6. New Frontiers in Culture
- Ch. 1 Nation and Tradition at the Turn of the Millennium
- Ch. 2. National and Regional Traditions in the Construction of Brazilian Identity
- Ch. 3. Rio Grande do Sul and Brazil: A Contradictory Relationship
- Ch. 4. In Search of a Lost Time: The Gaucho Traditionalist Movement
- Ch. 5. The Social Construction of the Gaucho Identity
- Ch. 6. New Frontiers in Culture.