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Modernization Dreams, Lusotropical Promises: A Global Studies Perspective on Brazil-Mozambique Development Discourse

open access: yesTRAFO – Blog for Transregional Research, 2020
by Ana Beatriz Ribeiro Across disciplines, scholars writing on Brazil used to take for granted the state actor’s image as a particularly open-minded “emerging power.” This dominant discourse has long prevented a fuller, critical interrogation of Brazilian development projects abroad, many of them taking place in the African Countries of Official ...
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Portuguese colonialism, lusotropicalism, racism and anti-racist struggles:: interview with Marta Araújo

open access: yes, 2021
Marta Araújo holds a Ph.D. from the University of London (IoE) and is a senior researcher at the Center for Social Studies, University of Coimbra (CES/UC). In this interview, she addressed her trajectory as a researcher dedicated to themes related to racism and how the theme entered the research agendas in Portugal.
Agra Figueiredo, Otto Vinicius   +2 more
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Exit ghost : reading Lusotropicalism as fetish (with Adorno) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The main aim of the essay is to critique lusotropicalism as a version, singular as it may be, of wider currents that attempt to mask and gloss over the operations of racism and their confluence with capital and patriarchy. \ud \ud I will draw on a number of thinkers and critics from Paul Gilroy to Étienne Balibar and Jacques Derrida and use concrete ...
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Ambivalent Islam: the identity construction of Muslims under Portuguese colonial rule [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article wishes to contribute to the study of the historical processes that have been spotting Muslim populations as favourite targets for political analysis and governance.
Machaqueiro, Mário
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Lusotopie joins Brill [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Lusotopie was founded in 1992 (the association) and 1994 (the annual journal) by an anthropologist, Christian Geffray, a sociologist, Christine Messiant, and a historian, Michel Cahen, all three of whom wished to develop political analysis of ...
Cahen, Michel
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Race and Gender [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Cet article propose une approche de l’œuvre de l’écrivaine capverdienne Orlanda Amarilis, se référant notamment à son premier recueil Cais do Sodré té Salamansa (1974).
Pazos-Alonso, Claudia
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El Gilberto Freyre’s lusotropicalism as baroque critique of the mixophobia of bourgeois modernity

open access: yesPráticas da História. Journal on Theory, Historiography and Uses of the Past, 2021
El presente artículo pretende crear un nuevo marco de debate en torno a las viejas y nuevas polémicas del lusotropicalismo, haciendo énfasis a las herencias medievales y renacentistas del discurso de Gilberto Freyre, en contraste con el excepcionalismo del colonialismo de la Conferencia de Berlín.
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Darlene Sadlier. The Portuguese-Speaking Diaspora: Seven Centuries of Literature and the Arts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Darlene Sadlier. The Portuguese-Speaking Diaspora: Seven Centuries of Literature and the Arts. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2016. 286 pp. Paperback.
Melo e Castro, Paul
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Interview with Roberto Vecchi: Colonial Nostalgia in the Country of Saudade – Longings for the Past in Portugal [PDF]

open access: yes
Roberto Vecchi is Professor at the Department of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures of the University of Bologna, where he holds the chair in Portuguese and Brazilian Literature, and where, together with Margarida Calafate Ribeiro, he is ...
Thaler, Miriam, Vecchi, Roberto
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Art matters: Exploring the effects of historical artwork representation on luso-tropicalism [PDF]

open access: yes
Research has shown that historical representations serve not only to transmit knowledge but also to maintain dominant social identities and national narratives, shaping collective memory and group dominance.
Garelli, Carola
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