Articles

Pedro Meira Monteiro

"Beating the Leather of the First Conga": Afro-Brazilian Epsiphanies in Literature and Music
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 1-20; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.1 [Resumo] [PDF]  

Bryan McCann

Blues and Samba: Another Side of Bossa Nova History
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 21-49; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.21 [Resumo] [PDF]  

Diogo de Carvalho Cabral and Susana Cesco

Árvores do rei, floresta do povo: A instituição das ‘madeiras-de-lei’ no Rio de Janeiro e na ilha de Santa Catarina (Brasil) no final do período colonial
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 50-86; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.50 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Pedro Schacht Pereira

Uma Filosofia Buissonnieuse, ou de como o narrador desce as escadas: Como ler a questão da "Filosofia de Machado de Assis" na contemporaneidade
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 87-116; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.87 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Lizandro Carlos Calegari

Literatura e homoerotismo: A perspectiva queer em Morangos mofados, de Caio Fernando Abreu
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 117-133; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.117 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Book Reviews

Timothy Coates

Birmingham, David. Empire in Africa: Angola and its Neighbors. Athens: Ohio UP,2006. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 190pp.
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 135-136; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.135 [PDF]  

John Hemming

Langfur, Hal. The Forbidden Lands: Colonial Identity, Frontier Violence, and the Persistence of Brazil’s Eastern Indians, 1750–1830. Palo Alto: Stanford UP, 2006. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 408 pp.
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 136-138; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.136 [PDF]  

Roderick J. Barman

Jurandir Malberba (org). A Independência brasileira: Novas dimensões. Rio de Janeiro: Editora FGV, 2006, 431 pp.
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 138-140; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.138 [PDF]  

Marcus M.J. de Carvalho

Needell, Jeffrey D. The Party of Order: The Conservatives, the State and Slavery in the Brazilian Monarchy, 1831–1871. Stanford: Stanford UP, 2006. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 460 pp.
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 140-143; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.140 [PDF]  

Roger A. Kittleson

Diacon, Todd A. Stringing Together a Nation: Cândido Mariano da Silva Rondon and the Construction of a Modern Brazil, 1906–1930. Durham: Duke University Press, 2004. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 228 pp.
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 143-145; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.143 [PDF]  

Steven F. Butterman

Johnson, Harold and Francis A. Dutra, eds. Pelo vaso traseiro: Sodomy and Sodomites in Luso-Brazilian History. Tucson: Fenestra Books, 2007. 501 pp.
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 145-148; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.145 [PDF]  

Kathryn Sanchez

David, Sérgio Nazar, org. As mulheres são o diabo. Coleção Clepsidra. Rio de Janeiro: EDUERJ, 2004. 118 pp.
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 148-149; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.148 [PDF]  

Dário Borim

Faour, Rodrigo. História sexual da MPB: A evolução do amor e do sexo na canção brasileira. Rio de Janeiro: Record, 2006. 586 pp.
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 149-152; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.149 [PDF]  

Kimberly DaCosta Holton

Halpern, Manuel. O futuro da saudade: O novo fado e os novos fadistas. Preface by Rui Vieira Nery. Lisbon: Publicações Dom Quixote, 2004. 287 pp.
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 152-154; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.152 [PDF]  

Mary L. Daniel

Frier, David (trans. João Nuno Corrêa Cardoso). As (Trans)figurações do Eu nos Romances de Camilo Castelo Branco (1850–1870). Lisbon: Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda, 2005. Appendices. Bibliography. Indices. 377 pp.
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 154-156; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.154 [PDF]  

Mary L. Daniel

Sadlier, Darlene J., ed. Studies in Honor of Heitor Martins (Luso-Brazilian Literary Studies, Volume 3). Indiana University-Bloomington, Dept. of Spanish and Portuguese, 2006. 189 pp.
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 156-158; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.156 [PDF]  

Robert H. Moser

Madureira, Luís. Cannibal Modernities: Postcoloniality and the Avant-Garde in Caribbean and Brazilian Literature. Charlottesville and London: U of Virginia P, 2005. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 255 pp.
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 158-160; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.158 [PDF]  

Daniel T. Linger

Karam, John Tofik. Another Arabesque: Syrian-Lebanese Ethnicity in Neoliberal Brazil. Philadelphia: Temple UP, 2007. 214 pp.
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 160-162; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.160 [PDF]  

Peter Kingstone

Thomas, Vinod. From Inside Brazil: Development in a Land of Contrasts. Palo Alto: Stanford UP, 2006. Bibliography. Index. 153 pp.
Luso-Brazilian Rev. 44(2): 162-163; DOI:10.3368/lbr.44.2.162 [PDF]  

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