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  2. Brazilian literature - Wikipedia

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    Such organization of the book reinforces the idea that the environment where a man was born, the social aspects of his residence and the man's culture may define what he will become. This principle is known as determinism , a way of thought that deeply influenced Brazilian literature during the mid- and late 19th century and the early 20th century.

  3. Afro-Brazilian literature - Wikipedia

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    He also wrote children's and non-fiction books. Santos was an important exponent of Afro-Brazilian literature in Brazil in the second half of the 20th century and was a professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. He became known for his contributions to the history of Afro-Brazilian culture and literature in Brazil. At the same time ...

  4. Category:Books about Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Books about Brazil" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. ... Zero Hunger Political Culture and Antipoverty Policy in ...

  5. Culture of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Brazil is the world leader in production of green coffee (café). [38] In 2018, [39] 28% of the coffee consumed globally came from Brazil. Because of Brazil's fertile soil, the country has been a major producer of coffee since the times of Brazilian slavery, [40] which created a strong national coffee culture.

  6. Brazilian mythology - Wikipedia

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    Brazilian mythology is a rich and diverse part of Brazilian folklore with cultural elements, comprising folk tales, traditions, characters, and beliefs. The category is representative of Brazil’s greater culture, being a melting pot of Iberic traditions brought by the Portuguese settlers, African traditions brought by Africans during the ...

  7. Books in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Few books have been produced at that time, especially the "Livro de Ouro do Centenário a Independência do Brasil (Golden Centenary Book of the Independence of Brazil)", on September 7, 1922. In 1942, another fire destroyed the Almanac, and the last number was from 1943. The Gráfica Laemmert returned to publish books by 1970. [34] Sellos & Couto

  8. History of a Voyage to the Land of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    The book has 22 chapters, with Chapter 1 discussing the motive behind the voyage to Brazil and Chapters 2-5 describing the sights and events that occurred during the voyage to Brazil. Chapters 6-20 consist of Léry describing the land of Brazil, the physical description of the indigenous people, and the behaviors and customs of the indigenous ...

  9. History of Candomblé - Wikipedia

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    African slaves first arrived in Brazil in the 1530s, [5] and were present in Bahia by the 1550s. [6] Over the course of the trade, around four million Africans were transported to Brazil, [7] an area that received more enslaved Africans than any other part of the Americas. [8] Within Brazil itself, these Africans were most concentrated in Bahia ...

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