Film, Video States of Grace: Utopia in Brazilian Culture
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- Title
- States of Grace: Utopia in Brazilian Culture
- Summary
- This talk approaches the study of Brazilian culture through the lens of utopianism. The conversation explored the religious and political writings, journalistic texts, sociological studies and literature that portrary Brazil as a utopian "land of the future," where dreams of a coming messianic age and of social and political emancipation would come true.
- Event Date
- October 09, 2018
- Notes
- - Thayse Lina teaches in the department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Maryland.
- - Patricia Vieira is a social professor of Spanish and Portuguese at Georgetown University.
- Running Time
- 1 hours 2 minutes 10 seconds
- Online Format
- video
- image
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