Thinking from the South: brazilian social thought and the case of Euclides da Cunha

Maia, João Marcelo Ehlert

Article (Journal/Review)

Fecha

2010-01-01

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MAIA, João Marcelo Ehlert. Thinking from the South: Brazilian social thought and the case of Euclides da Cunha. Global South Sephis e-magazine, v.6, n.1, p. 24 - 34, jan. 2010.

http://hdl.handle.net/10438/6869

https://repositorioslatinoamericanos.uchile.cl/handle/2250/5036694

Autor

Maia, João Marcelo Ehlert

Institución

Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brasil)

Resumen

The article presents the main ideas of Euclides da Cunha (1866-1909), a famous Brazilian intellectual from the beginning of the twentieth-century. Da Cunha was one of the first writers to provide a proto-sociological account of subaltern people in Brazil. The aim of the article is to review his contributions in the light of contemporary discussions concerning postcolonialism and decolonisation.

Materias

Euclides da Cunha

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