This book traces the rise and decline of Gilberto Freyre's vision of racial and cultural mixture
(mestiçagem-or race mixing) as the defining feature of Brazilian culture in the twentieth …

Abstract In the Region of Aisén, in Chilean Patagonia, musicians claim Argentine popular
music from the early twentieth century as regional tradition, and call on it to express local …

Each chapter of this dissertation presents a different event or moment of intense
international interaction in which meanings of the Northeast and its place in the world are …

Located in the eastern Brazilian Amazon roughly three hours by boat from the open Atlantic,
the port city of Belém do Pará has been an important point of convergence for transnational …

Esta pesquisa tem por objetivo investigar o uso do Grupo Multifamiliar Musicoterapêutico
(GMM) junto a famílias socialmente vulneráveis. Trata-se de uma pesquisa-intervenção …

The Brazilian Northeast has long been a marginalized region with a complex relationship to
national identity. It is often portrayed as impoverished, backward, and rebellious, yet …

This research aims to investigate the use of Multi-family Music Therapy Group (MMG) with
socially vulnerable families. This is an intervention research carried out in an Administrative …

Essa pesquisa tem por objetivo implementar a Musicoterapia como recurso no Grupo
Multifamiliar, junto a famílias vulneradas pela pobreza numa comunidade do entorno do …

Abstract In 1942 Orson Welles traveled to Brazil to film a movie about four Brazilian
fishermen who had protested their labor conditions by traveling nearly 2,500 kilometers for …

Based on participant observation at the Brazil's Landless Rural Workers' Movement's
(MST's) National Congress in 2014, this article explores embodied dimensions of …