Bridging the island
Subtitle: Brazilians' views of Spanish America and themselves, 1865-1912
By: Ori Preuss
Series: Tiempo emulado, historia de América y España -- 12
Publisher: Iberoamericana Vervuert
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Madrid; Orlando, FL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9788484894810; 9781936353026
Subjects: Civilization; Brazilian Foreign public opinion; Public opinion; Latin American National characteristics; Brazilian National characteristics; Relations; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-233) and index.
Table of contents: title: The island of Brazil and Spanish America : first bridges, 1865-1888; title: The end of slavery and the hopeful beginnings of a Latin American consciousness in Brazil; title: The end of the monarchy and the unwelcome Hispano-Americanization of Brazil; title: Close encounters of the peripheral kind : Luso-Hispano-American interaction in the Age of Empire and the ideologization of "Latin America"; title: Recreating the island, maintaining the bridges: Rio Branco, Spanish America, and the myth of paz e concórdia.