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Bridging the island : Brazilians' views of Spanish America and themselves, 1865-1912 /

Explores the interplay between Brazilian interpretations of the national Self and the Spanish-American Other during the critical years spanning the demise of slavery and monarchy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Preuss, Ori, (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Madrid : Orlando : Frankfurt am Main : Iberoamericana ; Iberoamericana Vervuert Publishing ; Vervuert, 2011.
Series:Tiempo emulado ; 12.
Subjects:
National characteristics, Brazilian > History > 19th century.
National characteristics, Brazilian > History > 20th century.
National characteristics, Latin American > History > 19th century.
National characteristics, Latin American > History > 20th century.
Public opinion > Brazil > History.
Brazil > Relations > Latin America.
Latin America > Relations > Brazil.
Latin America > Foreign public opinion, Brazilian.
Brazil > Civilization.
Brazil > History > 1889-1930.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Digitalia Hispánica
Table of Contents:
  • The island of Brazil and Spanish America : first bridges, 1865-1888
  • The end of slavery and the hopeful beginnings of a Latin American consciousness in Brazil
  • The end of the monarchy and the unwelcome Hispano-Americanization of Brazil
  • Close encounters of the peripheral kind : Luso-Hispano-American interaction in the Age of Empire and the ideologization of "Latin America"
  • Recreating the island, maintaining the bridges : Rio Branco, Spanish America, and the myth of paz e concórdia.

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