“They said I came back Americanized”: cosmopolitanism and mediation in the trajectory of Carmen Miranda
This paper analyzes Carmen Miranda’s trajectory by situating it in the broader context of the disputes about Brazilian nationality between 1920 and 1940. At the intersection between her career and the Brazilian political culture of her time, the paper discusses her role in mediating the symbols that...
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doaj-06d924bfc00a42a6b6ba6937ade69bc32020-11-25T03:58:18ZfraLaboratoire d'Ethnologie et de Sociologie ComparativeAteliers d'Anthropologie2117-38692015-05-014110.4000/ateliers.9759“They said I came back Americanized”: cosmopolitanism and mediation in the trajectory of Carmen MirandaJulia O’DonnellThis paper analyzes Carmen Miranda’s trajectory by situating it in the broader context of the disputes about Brazilian nationality between 1920 and 1940. At the intersection between her career and the Brazilian political culture of her time, the paper discusses her role in mediating the symbols that contributed to a particular national project that made the samba the country’s unmistakable trademark.http://journals.openedition.org/ateliers/9759Carmen MirandacosmopolitanismsambaBrazilRio de Janeiro |
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“They said I came back Americanized”: cosmopolitanism and mediation in the trajectory of Carmen Miranda |
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“They said I came back Americanized”: cosmopolitanism and mediation in the trajectory of Carmen Miranda |
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“They said I came back Americanized”: cosmopolitanism and mediation in the trajectory of Carmen Miranda |
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“They said I came back Americanized”: cosmopolitanism and mediation in the trajectory of Carmen Miranda |
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“They said I came back Americanized”: cosmopolitanism and mediation in the trajectory of Carmen Miranda |
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“they said i came back americanized”: cosmopolitanism and mediation in the trajectory of carmen miranda |
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Laboratoire d'Ethnologie et de Sociologie Comparative |
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Ateliers d'Anthropologie |
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2117-3869 |
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2015-05-01 |
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This paper analyzes Carmen Miranda’s trajectory by situating it in the broader context of the disputes about Brazilian nationality between 1920 and 1940. At the intersection between her career and the Brazilian political culture of her time, the paper discusses her role in mediating the symbols that contributed to a particular national project that made the samba the country’s unmistakable trademark. |
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Carmen Miranda cosmopolitanism samba Brazil Rio de Janeiro |
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