ANALYSIS
War as a picture and a spectacle: history staged in Os sertões
Berthold Zilly
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Between Clio and Calliope: construction of the historical narrative in Os sertões
Luiz Fernando Valente
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The discursive ontology of Os sertões
Leopoldo M. Bernucci
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Os sertões: present time and archaism in the cultural representation of a Brazilian conflict
Paulo Venancio Filho
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The book that shook Brazil: the acclaim of Os sertões at the turn of the century
Regina Abreu
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Geology and geological metaphor in Os sertões
José Carlos Barreto de Santana
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Visions of the desert: jungle and backlands in Euclides da Cunha
Roberto Ventura
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Enlightened and romantic: the past in Euclides da Cunha’s Os sertões
Glaucia Villas Bôas
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The civilizing missions of the Republic and interpretations of Brazil
Nísia Trindade Lima
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The conquest of territory: backlands and frontier in Brazilian thought
Lúcia Lippi Oliveira
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Just down there, at the end of the avenue: Os sertões redefined by the sanitation movement during the First Republic
Gilberto Hochman
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The work of Euclides da Cunha and debates on racial admixture in Brazil in the early 20th century: Os sertões and the field of medicine- anthropology at the Museu Nacional
Ricardo Ventura Santos
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Land struggles and social identities
Mario Grynszpan
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‘Country’ culture in contemporary Brazil
Silvana G. de Paula
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INTERVIEW
Fact and fiction in the works of Euclides da Cunha
Walnice Nogueira Galvão entrevistada por Nísia Trindade Lima e Simone P. Kropf
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IMAGES
Flávio de Barros’ album of photographs: memory and representation of the battle of Canudos
Cícero Antônio F. de Almeira
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Flávio de Barros, the illustrious and anonymous chronicler of the battle of Canudos: the photographs that Euclides da Cunha would liked to have taken
Berthold Zilly
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