Contracultura alternative arts and social transformation in authoritarian Brazil

" ... Exposes the inventive cultural production and intense social transformations that emerged during the rule of an iron-fisted military regime during the sixties and seventies. The Brazilian contracultura was a complex and multifaceted phenomenon that developed alongside the ascent of hardli...

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Main Author: Dunn, Christopher
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina Press 2016, 2016
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:" ... Exposes the inventive cultural production and intense social transformations that emerged during the rule of an iron-fisted military regime during the sixties and seventies. The Brazilian contracultura was a complex and multifaceted phenomenon that developed alongside the ascent of hardline forces within the regime in the late 1960s. Focusing on urban, middle-class Brazilians often inspired by the international counterculture that flourished in the United States and parts of western Europe, Dunn shows how new understandings of race, gender, sexuality, and citizenship erupted under even the most oppressive political conditions"--
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:146963001X
9781469630014
9781469628516
1469628511