The Oxford Encyclopedia of Brazilian History and Culture

This dynamic reference work brings together an internationally renouned group of scholars to survey the current state Brazilian history and historiography. The collection includes essays whose coverage ranges from the nation's prehistory until the beginning of the 21st century. It features original research that interrogates and reinvents the historiographic tradition; investigates the nation's political, social, and cultural history; and offers new interventions ininternational relations, environmental history, and a variety of other research areas.