In Brazilian cinema, the horror genre is closely associated with the masculine prowess of
José Mojica Marins’s character Zé-do-Caixão. Juliana Rojas and Marco Dutra’s film As boas …

O futebol provê estudiosos das ciências sociais e humanas com múltiplas narrativas que
populam o inconsciente coletivo brasileiro e oferecem distintas interpretações de …

Lamonte Aidoo’s Slavery Unseen: Sex, Power, and Violence in Brazilian History adds an
important contribution to the area of Luso-Brazilian sexuality studies. Originally conceived, …

O futebol provê estudiosos das ciências sociais e humanas com múltiplas narrativas que
populam o inconsciente coletivo brasileiro e oferecem distintas interpretações de …

Oliveira-Monte and McElroy discuss the presidency of Luis Inacio" Lula" da Silva. Last year
Brazil elected Dilma Rousseff as the nations first female president. Rousseff consolidated the …

The thesis of social isolation places inequality at the doorstep of society as a whole. Sociologists
have argued that poverty-stricken neighborhoods do not enjoy the same resources as …

Afro-Brasil 2408—(In) Verdades: Ela está predestinada a mudar tudo (2016) and (R) Evolução:
Eu ea verdade somos o ponto final (2017)—places Akan philosophy at the center of her …

This chapter investigates how political cartoons and Internet memes represent Obama’s
relationship with the first woman president in Brazil, Dilma Rousseff (2011–2016), especially …

This chapter examines the publication and reception of Obama’s Dreams from My Father in
Brazil, released before the 2008 US elections. The autobiography quickly became a best-…

This chapter investigates Obama’s characterizations in the Brazilian media, produced during
his visit to Brazil in March 2011. It studies how mainstream media and political cartoons …