13 relations: Brazil, Brazilian Communist Party, Candomblé, Gregory Rabassa, Jorge Amado, Malandragem, Novel, Portuguese language, Postface, Salvador, Bahia, Socialism, Socialist realism, Street children.
Brazil
Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.
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Brazilian Communist Party
The Brazilian Communist Party (Partido Comunista Brasileiro), originally Partido Comunista do Brasil (Communist Party of Brazil) until 1958, is the oldest political party still active in Brazil, founded in 1922.
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Candomblé
Candomblé (dance in honour of the gods) is an Afro-American religious tradition, practiced mainly in Brazil.
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Gregory Rabassa
Gregory Rabassa, ComM (March 9, 1922 – June 13, 2016) was an American literary translator from Spanish and Portuguese to English.
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Jorge Amado
Jorge Leal Amado de Faria (10 August 1912 – 6 August 2001) was a Brazilian writer of the modernist school.
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Malandragem
Malandragem is a Portuguese term for a lifestyle of idleness, fast living and petty crime – traditionally celebrated in samba lyrics, especially those of Noel Rosa and Bezerra da Silva.
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Novel
A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, normally in prose, which is typically published as a book.
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Portuguese language
Portuguese (português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language originating from the regions of Galicia and northern Portugal in the 9th century.
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Postface
A postface is the opposite of a preface, a brief article or explanatory information placed at the end of a book.
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Salvador, Bahia
Salvador, also known as São Salvador, Salvador de Bahia, and Salvador da Bahia, is the capital of the Brazilian state of Bahia.
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Socialism
Socialism is a range of economic and social systems characterised by social ownership and democratic control of the means of production as well as the political theories and movements associated with them.
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Socialist realism
Socialist realism is a style of idealized realistic art that was developed in the Soviet Union and was imposed as the official style in that country between 1932 and 1988, as well as in other socialist countries after World War II.
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Street children
Street children are children experiencing poverty, homelessness or both, who are living on the streets of a city, town, or village.
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