A tropical belle epoque : elite culture and society in turn-of-the-century Rio de Janeiro / by Needell, Jeffrey D.

Manguinhos do sonho a vida a ciencia na belle epoque.

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Beyond carnival : male homosexuality in twentieth-century Brazil / by Green, James Naylor, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Pleasures in the parks of Rio de Janeiro during the Brazilian Belle Époque, 1898-1914 -- Sex and nightlife, 1920-1945 -- Control and cure: the medicolegal responses -- New words, new spaces, new identities, 1945-1968 -- The homosexual appropriation of Rio's carnival -- "Down with repression: more love and more desire," 1969-1980.…”

Porous city : a cultural history of Rio de Janeiro (from the 1810s onward) / by Carvalho, Bruno

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : in search of things past : mapping Rio -- At the centre of an imperial capital : swamps, yellow fever, and gypsy parties -- A master on the periphery of a periphery : popular music, streetcars, and the republic -- Beyond the Belle Époque : on the border of a 'divided city' -- Afro-Jewish quarter and modernist landmark -- Writing the 'cradle of Samba' : race, radio, and the price of progress -- 'It's (mostly) all true' : the death of a neighbourhood and the life of myths -- Conclusion : the future revisited : where has the past gone and where will it go?…”
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Consuming visions : cinema, writing, and modernity in Rio de Janeiro / by Conde, Maite, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Documenting new urban experiences: the cinematic work of the Crônica -- Comic visions of the new city: writers and film production during the Belle Époque -- Writers, film, and alternative visions of Rio de Janeiro. …”
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Early globalization and the economic development of the United States and Brazil / by DeWitt, John, 1934-

Table of Contents: “…From the Colonial Era to the Gilded Age and the Belle Epoque.…”
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Foundational films : early cinema and modernity in Brazil / by Conde, Maite, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the modern foundations of Brazilian cinema -- Locating the belle epoque of Brazilian cinema. Early cinema and national identity : mapping out a space of analysis -- Cinematic vistas of Rio de Janeiro's worldly modernity -- Alternative urban projections in early narrative films -- Hollywood revisions. …”
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