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THE MASTERS AND THE SLAVES A Study in the Development of Brazilian Civilization by Freyre, Gilberto and Samuel Putnam - 1956

by Freyre, Gilberto and Samuel Putnam

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THE MASTERS AND THE SLAVES A Study in the Development of Brazilian  Civilization by Freyre, Gilberto and Samuel Putnam - 1956

THE MASTERS AND THE SLAVES A Study in the Development of Brazilian Civilization

by Freyre, Gilberto and Samuel Putnam

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Alfred A. Knopf. VG+. 1956. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 538 pages. Previous owners name stamp on front pastedown. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information. .
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  • Publisher Alfred A. Knopf
  • Date Published 1956
  • Keywords History, Political Science

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The Masters and the Slaves [casa-grande & senzala]; A study in the Development of Brazilian Civilization

by Freyre, Gilberto and Putnam, Samuel (Translator)

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. Second English Language Edition, Revised. Presumed first printing thus. Hardcover. Good. lxxi, [1], 537, [1], xliv, [4] pages. Illustrations (including fold-out). Footnotes. Preface to the First English-Language Edition. Preface to the Second English-Language Edition. Translator's Acknowledgments. Plans showing Big House of the Noruega Plantation. Glossary of Brazilian Terms Used. Bibliography. Index of Names. Index of Subjects. Gilberto de Mello Freyre KBE (March 15, 1900 - July 18, 1987) was a Brazilian sociologist, anthropologist, historian, writer, painter, journalist and congressman, born in Recife, Pernambuco, Northeast Brazil. He is commonly associated with other major Brazilian cultural interpreters of the first half of the 20th century, such as Sérgio Buarque de Holanda and Caio Prado Júnior. His best-known work is a sociological treatise named Casa-Grande & Senzala (literally, "The main house and the slave quarters," as on a traditional plantation,… Read More
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