Brazil under Construction Fiction and Public Works |
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| Author:
| Beal, Sophia |
| Series title: | New Directions in Latino American Cultures Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-137-32247-0 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $99.99 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.