{"product_id":"cosmopolitanism-in-the-portuguese-speaking-world-9789004353442","title":"Cosmopolitanism in the Portuguese-Speaking World","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book addresses different dimensions of cosmopolitanism in the Portuguese-speaking world which have caused much debate, such as migration and globalisation. The volume includes contributions from leading specialists in History, Musicology, Literary Studies, Anthropology and Political Sciences. It focuses on specific processes in Brazil, Portugal, West Africa, Angola, and other parts of the world, from the sixteenth century to the present. Central topics are intercontinental trading elites, the cultural impact of forced and voluntary migration, the republic of letters, the possibilities created by freemasonry and liberalism, the adaptation of the Azorean Holy Ghost Feast to the United States, international links of conservative politicians, the international projection of the new Angolan elite, architecture and urban planning.   Contributors are: Vanda Anastácio, Cátia Antunes, Paulo Arruda, Francisco Bethencourt, Toby Green, Philip J. Havik, David R. M. Irving, João Leal, Giovanni Leoni, Ricardo Soares de Oliveira, António Costa Pinto, and Phillip Rothwell.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface  Francisco Bethencourt Acknowledgements List of Illustrations Notes on Contributors  1 Cosmopolitanism: The Fortunes of a Word  Francisco Bethencourt  Part 1: Expansion and Empire 2 On Cosmopolitanism and Cross-Culturalism: An Enquiry into the Business Practices and Multiple Identities of the Portuguese Merchants of Amsterdam  Catia Antunes 3 Pluralism, Violence and Empire: The Portuguese New Christians in the Atlantic World  Toby Green 4 Cosmopolitan Bravado: Gendered Agency and the Afro-Atlantic Encounter  Philip J. Havik 5 Early Modern Imperialism and Cosmopolitanism  Francisco Bethencourt  Part 2: Early Modern Civility 6 Music and Cosmopolitanism in the Early Modern Lusophone World  David R.M. Irving 7 Women Writers in an International Context: Was the Marchioness of Alorna (1750–1839) Cosmopolitan?  Vanda Anastácio 8 Freemasonry and Cosmopolitanism: The Case of Hipólito José da Costa (1774–1823)  Paulo H. de M. Arruda  Part 3: Modern Cultural Practices 9 Cosmopolitanism versus Internationalism: Távora, Siza and Souto Moura  Giovanni Leoni and Howard Sugar 10 Cosmopolitan Trends in the Class Structure of Pepetela’s Work  Phillip Rothwell 11 Migrant Cosmopolitanism: Ritual and Cultural Innovation among Azorean Immigrants in the usa  João Leal  Part 4: Modern Political Practices 12 The Appeal of Fascism: Reactionary Cosmopolitanism in Early 20th-Century Portugal  António Costa Pinto 13 The New Elite, Cosmopolitanism and the Politics of Inequality in Contemporary Angola  Ricardo Soares de Oliveira  Index","brand":"Brill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53210738655575,"sku":"9789004353442","price":127.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/cosmopolitanism-in-the-portuguese-speaking-world-9789004353442","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}