Tradition Matters: Modern Gaúcho Identity in Brazil
This is a study of the cowboys of southern Brazil. It explores tradition, identity and change amongst the Gauchos in the Brazilian border state of Rio Grande do Sul, who have undergone many incarnations over the years, including vagabonds, cattle thieves, ranch workers and warriors.
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Tradition Matters: Modern Gaúcho Identity in Brazil
This is a study of the cowboys of southern Brazil. It explores tradition, identity and change amongst the Gauchos in the Brazilian border state of Rio Grande do Sul, who have undergone many incarnations over the years, including vagabonds, cattle thieves, ranch workers and warriors.
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Tradition Matters: Modern Gaúcho Identity in Brazil

Tradition Matters: Modern Gaúcho Identity in Brazil

by Ruben Oliven
Tradition Matters: Modern Gaúcho Identity in Brazil

Tradition Matters: Modern Gaúcho Identity in Brazil

by Ruben Oliven

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Overview

This is a study of the cowboys of southern Brazil. It explores tradition, identity and change amongst the Gauchos in the Brazilian border state of Rio Grande do Sul, who have undergone many incarnations over the years, including vagabonds, cattle thieves, ranch workers and warriors.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780231104258
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 09/01/1996
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 160
Product dimensions: 5.98(w) x 8.93(h) x 0.45(d)
Age Range: 18 Years

About the Author

Ruben Oliven is professor of anthropology at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
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