Roots of Brazil
By: Sérgio Buarque de Holanda ; translated by G. Harvey Summ ; foreword by Pedro Meira Monteiro
Series: From the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Notre Dame, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780268026134; 9780268077648
Subjects: Civilization
Work titles: Raízes do Brasil
Notes: "First published in Brazil as Raizes do Brasil in 1936; published by Companhia das Letras, 1995"--T.p. verso.

"[This] translation is from the 26th printing (1995) of Raizes do Brasil"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword: Why Read Roots of Brazil Today? / Pedro Meira Monteiro; title: The Significance of Roots of Brazil (1967); Postscript (1986) / Antonio Candido; title: Preface to the Second Edition of 1948; Preface to the Third Edition of 1956 / Sérgio Buarque de Holanda; title: Note to the English Translation / Daniel E. Colón; title: European Frontiers; title: Work and Adventure; title: The Rural Heritage; title: Sowers and Builders; title: The Cordial Man; title: A New Era; title: Our Revolution; title: Afterword: Roots of Brazil and Afterwards / Evaldo Cabral de Mello.