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Author:

Levine, Robert M.

Title:

The life and death of Carolina Maria de Jesus / Robert M. Levine and José Carlos Sebe Bom Meihy.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

University of New Mexico Press,

Copyright Date:

c1995

Description:

xiv, 162 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Jesus, Carolina Maria de.
Blacks--São Paulo--São Paulo--Social conditions.
Blacks--Brazil--Biography.
Negros en Sao Paulo, Brasil--Condiciones sociales
Negros en Brasil--Biografía
São Paulo (Brazil)--Social conditions.
Brazil--History--20th century.
Brasil--Historia--Siglo XX
Sao Paulo, Brasil--Condiciones sociales

Other Authors:

Meihy, José Carlos Sebe Bom, 1943-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-158) and index.

Contents:

From the favela to the moon -- Cinderella scorned -- Carolina's children -- Carolina's legacy.

Summary:

"Important companion to items #bi 00005749#, #bi 98007394#, and #bi 00005750#. Two historians retrace Carolina's life, especially in the years following the short-lived success of Quarto de despejo (Child of the dark), and reflect on what her life story reveals about race in Brazil. Includes extensive interviews with Carolina's children"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/

Series:

Diálogos

ISBN:

9780826316479
0826316476

OCLC:

(OCoLC)32012715

LCCN:

95004352

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

6AAX145 -- Carroll Campus Library (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)