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- This dissertation explores an intellectual and political tradition that questioned the use of natural resources and the socioeconomic structures of rural Brazil in the early 20th century. “Organicist agrarianism” postulated an orderly transformation of the Brazil under the guidance of the state in the name of a natural and eternal...
- Keyword:
- Political history, Conservation, Intellectual history, Agrarianism, History of ideas, and Brazil
- Subject:
- History, Latin American history, and Latin American studies
- Creator:
- Bottura, Juri
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/12/2020
- Date Created:
- 2019-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14522 and etdadmin_upload_639646
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- La Cotidianidad en la novela gráfica latinoamericana del siglo veintiuno investiga los elementos que conectan a la primera generación de artistas latinoamericanos del cómic que publican su arte principalmente en novelas gráficas, especialmente en relación con el uso de representaciones de la vida cotidiana en la región como principal motor...
- Keyword:
- Chile, Latin America, Graphic Novel, Brazil, Comics, and Colombia
- Subject:
- Literature
- Creator:
- Perez-Zayas, Ivan
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- es
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/16/2023
- Date Created:
- 2022-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16366 and etdadmin_upload_946964
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- In Chapter 1, I investigate whether physical capital anchors the spatial distribution of economic activity and how capital destruction affects local economic activity in the short and the long term. I investigate these questions by examining the 1975 frost that damaged coffee trees in the Brazilian state of Paraná. I...
- Keyword:
- Persistence, Agglomeration economies, Economic geography, Economic development, and Brazil
- Subject:
- Geography and Economics
- Creator:
- Barsanetti, Bruno
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/21/2021
- Date Created:
- 2020-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15052 and etdadmin_upload_734725
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- In December 1889, a few weeks after the monarchy in Brazil was replaced by a republican government, seventy-year-old USAmerican poet Walt Whitman wrote a poem called “A Christmas Greeting” to welcome the “Brazilian brother” into democracy. Though filled with hope and excitement for yet another republic born in the Americas,...
- Keyword:
- Poetry and Poetics, Lusophone Studies, Translation, Hemispheric/ Transnational Studies, Walt Whitman, and Brazil
- Subject:
- Comparative literature and Latin American studies
- Creator:
- Anzini, Patrícia
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/12/2020
- Date Created:
- 2018-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- etdadmin_upload_626611 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14455
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- This book is freely available in an open access edition thanks to TOME (Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem)—a collaboration of the Association of American Universities, the Association of University Presses, and the Association of Research Libraries—and the generous support of Michigan State University. Learn more at the TOME website, available... and This book begins by tracing the history of naturalist fiction from the 1860s into the twentieth century and the reasons it spread around the world. Hill explores the development of three naturalist figures—the degenerate body, the self-liberated woman, and the social milieu—through close readings of fiction from France, Japan, and...
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- Argentina, translation, transnational, world literature, France, naturalism, comparison, Alexander Beecroft, United States, Latin America, Mariano Siskind, Erich Auerbach, realism, Emile Zola, Brazil, Japan, Aamir Mufti, Franco Moretti, Pascale Casanova, novel, Damrosch, and global
- Subject:
- Literary criticism
- Creator:
- Laing Hill, Christopher
- Owner:
- Kirsten Markusic
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Press
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 04/19/2022
- Date Modified:
- 06/08/2022
- Date Created:
- 2020
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-4215-2, eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-4216-9, and Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-4214-5