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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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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