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Ending Empire: Lusotropicalism as an imperial ideology [PDF]
Relaciones Internacionales, 2015 This article is an inquiry into the ideological foundations of Portuguese postwar imperialism, arguing that these reveal some conceptual tensions characteristic of late-modern justifications of imperial governance, such as anxieties about imperial ...
Jens BARTELSON
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Reciprocal migration: the coloniality of recent two-way migration links between Angola and Portugal [PDF]
Comparative Migration Studies, 2022 Reciprocal migration—which we define as the mutual exchange of origin and destination by two different migrating groups—is hardly acknowledged in the migration literature. In terms of the temporalities of migration, which are usually seen as sequences or
Asaf Augusto +3 more
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Lusofonia – entre mito, história e futuro [PDF]
Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2019 The paper discuss the problem of lusophony as a poscolonial neoimperial Portuguese ideology. The author claims that the lusophonic mythology, that is currently being created, is ingrained in the tradition of salazarist propaganda.
Wojciech Charchalis
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The (In)Tangible Legacy of “Generic Lusotropicalism”: Unexamined Links in the Textual History of “Portuguese Humane Colonialism” [PDF]
Portuguese Literary and Cultural Studies, 2022 ABSTRACT: For quite some time, Portuguese scholars have proposed that the success of the cooptation of Gilberto Freyre’s Lusotropicalism by the colonial discourse of Portugal’s Estado Novo can be explained in part due to the preexistence of a colonial discourse that contained similar ideas, at least as far back as the late ...
PEDRO SCHACHT PEREIRA
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Lusotropical Romance: Camões, Gilberto Freyre, and the Isle of Love [PDF]
Portuguese Literary and Cultural Studies, 2016 Abstract: Gilberto Freyre’s doctrine of Lusotropicalism, arguably the most influential of twentieth-century discourses legitimizing the survival of the Portuguese empire, was rooted to a significant degree in a foundational fantasy of erotic encounter between white explorers and Asian or African women.
Klobucka, Anna
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Tijdschrift voor MediageschiedenisThe Eurovision Song Contest states that ‘a rich history of promoting diversity [and] inclusivity’ is amongst its core values. Furthermore, the contest claims to able to ‘bridge differences and ignite a sense of shared community.’ Despite this, Catherine ...
Greg Cotton
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Brasiliana: Journal for Brazilian Studies, 2023 Beyond being a renowned founding proponent and scholar of Brazilian miscegenation theory, not much is known about Gilberto Freyre as a poet. His unique poetic collection, Poesia Reunida[i] (1980) [Collected Poetry], provides a rare window into the ...
Omoniyi Afolabi
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O teatro popular Tchiloli em São Tomé: origem quinhentista ou oitocentista?
Ler História, 2022 Tchiloli is an emblematic popular theatre in São Tomé, based on the sixteenth-century play Tragédia do Marquês de Mântua e do Imperador Carlos Magno, written around 1540 by Baltasar Dias (c.1515 – c.1580), a Madeiran playwright from the Gil Vincente ...
Gerhard Seibert
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The racial division of nature: Making land in Recife
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 46, Issue 2, Page 270-283, June 2021., 2021 In this paper I analyse the making and unmaking of amphibious urban modernity in Recife in the Northeast of Brazil between 1920 and 1950. I argue that the transformation of the city was predicated on an absorptive and eradicative notion of whiteness that necessitated the creation of dry, enclosed land.
Archie Davies
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The Plantationocene: A Lusotropical Contribution to the Theory [PDF]
Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 2021 In this article, I contribute to theorization of the modern era as the Plantationocene, a concept grounded in life on the land and centered around the role of the plantation in sustaining a raciali...
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