In search of Brazil: Edgard Roquette-Pinto and the Brazilian anthropological portrait (1905-1935)

The thesis deals with the history of physical anthropology and the debates on race and nation at the beginning of the twentieth century, focusing on the anthropological studies carried out by the physician and anthropologist Edgard Roquette-Pinto. As a scientist linked to the National Museum of Rio...

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Main Author: Vanderlei Sebastião de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi 2012-12-01
Series:Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1981-81222012000300014&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en