Portugal and Brazil in Transition

383 Pages·1968·31.99 MB·English

by  Raymond S. Sayers

PORTUGAL
AND BRAZIL IN
TRANSITION edited by
Raymond S. Sayers
published by the University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis
© Copyright 1968 by the University of Minnesota. All rights reserved. Printed in
the United States of America at the North Central Publishing Company, St. Paul
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 68-22362
Published in Great Britain, India, and Pakistan by the
Oxford University Press, London, Bombay, and Karachi, and in Canada by the Copp
Clark Publishing Co. Limited, Toronto
Part of Richard Graham's "The Onset of Modernization in Brazil," pages 110-123,
appears in somewhat altered form on pages 12-43 of his Britain and the Onset of
Modernization in Brazil, 1850-1914 (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1968).
The compass rose used throughout this book is adapted from an illustration in
Pedro Nunes's Opera, quae complectuntur (Basel, 1566), a volume in the James
Ford Bell Library at the University of Minnesota. It was selected with the gracious
assistance of John Parker, Curator, and Carol Urness, Assistant Curator.
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTORY ESSAY, by Raymond S. Sayers, QUEENS COLLEGE, page 3.
LITERATURE
BRAZILIAN LITERATURE: The Task of the Next Twenty Years, by Wilson
Martins, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, page 9, WITH COMMENTARY BY Silviano
Santiago, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, page 22.
PORTUGUESE LITERATURE: Its Prospects at Home and Abroad, by Jorge
de Sena, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, page 24, WITH COMMENTARY BY Ray-
mond S. Sayers, page 41. DISCUSSION OF THE TWO ESSAYS, page 42.
LINGUISTICS
GALICIAN IN LUSO-BRAZILIAN STUDIES, by Ramon Pineiro Lopez,
EDITORIAL GALAXIA, page 47, WITH COMMENTARY B Y Celso Ferreira da Cunha,
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO, page 49.
LINGUISTICS IN PORTUGAL: The Task Ahead, by Jose G. Herculano de
Carvalho, UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA, page 51, WITH COMMENTARY BY David
M. Feldman, CALIFORNIA STATE COLLEGE AT FULLERTON, page 55.
CONTEMPORARY BRAZILIAN STUDIES IN PORTUGUESE LIN-
GUISTICS, by J. Mattoso Camara, Jr., UNIVERSITY OF BRAZIL, RIO DE JA-
NEIRO, page 56, WITH COMMENTARY BY Brian F. Head, UNIVERSITY OF
TEXAS, page 69. DISCUSSION OF THE THREE ESSAYS, page 70.
PORTUGUESE AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
THE TEACHING OF PORTUGUESE IN THE UNITED STATES, by
Fred P. Ellison, UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, page 75, WITH COMMENTARIES BY
Maria Isabel Abreu, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, page 86, Frederick C. H. Gar-
cia, UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, page 87, AND Francisco Gomes de
Matos, YAZIGI INSTITUTE, s. PAULO, page 87. DISCUSSION, page 87. COM-
MENTARIES ON Jean Roche's "The Teaching of Portuguese as a Foreign Language,"
by Zdenek Hampl, CHARLES UNIVERSITY, PRAGUE, page 88, and Oscar Fer-
nandez, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, page 89. DISCUSSION OF THE TWO ESSAYS,
page 90.
HISTORY
PERMANENCE AND CHANGE IN OVERSEAS PORTUGUESE
THOUGHT, by Alexandre Lobato, COUNCIL FOR OVERSEAS RESEARCH,
LISBON, page 93, WITH COMMENTARY BY David M. Davidson, YALE UNI-
VERSITY, page 107. COMMENTARY ON Jose Sebastiao da Silva Dias's "Aspects
of Portuguese Political Thought in the Eighteenth Century," by H. L. Livermore,
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, page 108. DISCUSSION OF THE TWO
ESSAYS, page 109.
THE ONSET OF MODERNIZATION IN BRAZIL, by Richard Graham,
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, page 110, WITH COMMENTARIES BY Maria Yedda
Leite Linhares, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO, page 123, Nicia
Vilela Luz, UNIVERSITY OF s. PAULO, page 124, AND Francisco Iglesias, FED-
ERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS, page 124. DISCUSSION, page 125. RE-
BUTTAL BY Richard Graham, page 126.
BRAZIL'S SEARCH FOR IDENTITY IN THE OLD REPUBLIC, by
Thomas E. Skidmore, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, page 127, WITH COM-
MENTARIES BY Francisco de Assis Barbosa, ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA
DO BRASIL, RIO DE JANEIRO, page 141, George C. A. Boehrer, UNIVERSITY
OF KANSAS, page 141, AND E. Bradford Burns, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, page
142. DISCUSSION, page 143. REPLY BY Thomas E. Skidmore, page 143.
THE UNITED STATES AFRICA SQUADRON AT THE CAPE VERDE
ISLANDS, by Samuel Eliot Morison, HARVARD UNIVERSITY, page 145.
INS TR UMENTS OF SCHOLARSHIP
NEW ENGLAND AND THE PORTUGUESE WORLD: Source Materials,
by John Horace Parry, HARVARD UNIVERSITY, page 151, WITH COMMENTARY
BY Edgar C. Knowlton, Jr., UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, page 154. DISCUSSION,
page 155.
SOCIAL SCIENCES
GROWTH AND CHANGE IN BRAZIL SINCE 1930: An Anthropologi-
cal View, by David H. P. Maybury-Lewis, HARVARD UNIVERSITY, page 159,
WITH COMMENTARIES BY Thales de Azevedo, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BA-
HIA, page 172, AND Marvin Harris, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, page 172. DIS-
CUSSION, page 173.
POPULAR CATHOLICISM IN BRAZIL: Typology and Functions, by
Thales de Azevedo, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA, page 175.
ECONOMIC GROWTH AND POLITICAL INSTABILITY IN BRA-
ZIL, by Florestan Fernandes, UNIVERSITY OF s. PAULO, page 179, WITH
COMMENTARY BY Jose Arthur Rios, INSTITUTE OF STUDIES IN SOCIAL
AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, RIO DE JANEIRO, page 196. DISCUSSION,
page 197.
THE NEW INDUSTRIALIZATION AND THE BRAZILIAN POLITI-
CAL SYSTEM, by Glaucio Ary Dillon Scares, LATIN AMERICAN SCHOOL OF
SOCIOLOGY, SANTIAGO, CHILE, page 199, WITH COMMENTARY BY Robert A.
Packenham, STANFORD UNIVERSITY, page 210. DISCUSSION, page 211.
SOCIAL EVOLUTION IN PORTUGAL SINCE 1945, by Joao Baptista
Nunes Pereira Neto, HIGHER INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND OVER-
SEAS POLICY, page 212.
A CASE STUDY OF THE PORTUGUESE BUSINESS ELITE, 1964-
1966, by Harry M. Makler, DARTMOUTH COLLEGE, page 228, WITH COM-
MENTARY BY Joyce F. Riegelhaupt, SARAH LAWRENCE COLLEGE, page 240.
DISCUSSION OF THE ESSAYS ON PORTUGAL, page 241.
GEOGRAPHY
AN EVOLUTIONARY VIEW OF THE BRAZILIAN LANDSCAPE,
by Kempton E. Webb, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, page 245.
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ZAMBEZI BASIN IN MOZAMBIQUE,
by Fernando de Castro Fontes, MISSION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND SET-
TLING OF THE ZAMBEZI, page 255. DISCUSSION OF THE TWO ESSAYS, page
262.
FINE ARTS
LISBON OF 1750-1 850: The Significance of Its Structural Evolution, by Jose-
Augusto Franca, UNIVERSITY OF PARIS, SORBONNE, page 265, WITH COM-
MENTARY BY Carlos de Azevedo, FULBRIGHT COMMISSION, LISBON, page
273.
THE ARCHITECTURE AND WOOD SCULPTURE OF THE NORTH
OF PORTUGAL, 1750-1850, by Flavio Goncalves, HIGHER SCHOOL OF
FINE ARTS, OPORTO, page 274.
THE ART OF BRAZIL: Research in the Period 1750-1850, by Mario Barata,
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO, page 289. DISCUSSION OF THE
THREE ESSAYS, page 300.
Plates between pages 288 and 289
MUSIC
MUSIC AND SOCIETY IN IMPERIAL BRAZIL, 1822-1889, by Luiz
Heitor Correa de Azevedo, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO, page
303.
PORTUGUESE MUSIC AND MUSICIANS ABROAD, TO 1650, by
Robert M. Stevenson, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES, page 310.
HISTORY OF SCIENCE
MEDICAL EDUCATION AND THE REFORM OF BRAZILIAN UNI-
VERSITIES, by Roberto Figueira Santos, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA,
page 321.
PORTUGUESE ACTIVITIES IN PUBLIC HEALTH IN THE TROP-
ICS, by F. J. C. Cambournac, INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE, LISBON,
page 328. COMMENTARY ON THE TWO ESSAYS BY Joao Manuel do Rosário
Pacheco de Figueiredo, UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, page 336. DISCUSSION,
page 337.
NOTES page 339 INDEX page 359
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BRAZIL IN TRANSITION
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