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Ending Empire: Lusotropicalism as an imperial ideology

open access: yesRelaciones 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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My heart has no colour: Lusotropicalism and Black Lusophone representation in the Eurovision Song Contest 1994 – 1996.

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Mediageschiedenis
The 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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Gilberto Freyre:

open access: yesBrasiliana: 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?

open access: yesLer 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 Plantationocene: A Lusotropical Contribution to the Theory [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals 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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Lusofonia – entre mito, história e futuro

open access: yesStudia 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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White Innocence, Black Erasure: Reviewing Alcindo (2020) Against the Fictions of Portuguese Colonial Bonhomie

open access: yesPráticas da História, 2023
This essay uses Miguel Dores’ documentary Alcindo (2020) to propose a critique of whiteness in Portugal. It is argued that the endorsement of narratives of lusotropicalismo, Portuguese colonial exceptionalism, forms a line of continuity between Portugal’
Patrícia Martins Marcos
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Reciprocal migration: the coloniality of recent two-way migration links between Angola and Portugal

open access: yesComparative 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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The Politics of the Essay Lusotropicalism as Ideology and Theory

open access: yesThe American Sociologist, 2020
In this article we discuss the politics of the essay of three major twentieth-century Portuguese-speaking intellectuals: Gilberto Freyre, Jorge Dias and António Sérgio. Our topic of discussion is Lusotropicalism. Through an examination of the essayist production of these thinkers (1920s–1960s), we revisit this social theoretical account of racial ...
Silva, Filipe Carreira da   +1 more
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Una decolonizzazione mai terminata. Il modello portoghese di colonizzazione in Brasile e la costruzione dell’Altro/a africano/a nell’immaginario razzista

open access: yesAltre Modernità, 2016
In this paper I analyse how the narrative discourse about the presumed specific characteristics of Portuguese colonization in Brazil moulded racism in Brazil and Portugal.
Valeria Ribeiro Corossacz
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