Brutality Garden: Tropicalia and the Emergence of a Brazilian Counterculture

by Christopher Dunn

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In the late 1960s, Brazilian artists forged a watershed cultural movement known as Tropicalia. Music inspired by that movement is today enjoying considerable attention at home and abroad. Few new listeners, however, make the connection between this music and the circumstances surrounding its creation, the most violent and repressive days of the military regime that governed Brazil from 1964 to 1985. With key manifestations in theater, cinema, visual...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807849766

ISBN13:9780807849767

Release Date:October 2001

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:276 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Brazil Cultural Ethnic & International Ethnomusicology Music Musical Genres Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences South America

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