TY - BOOK AU - Rocha,Elaine TI - Racism in Novels: a Comparative Study of Brazilian and South African Cultural History SN - 9781443821971 AV - PQ9607 .R335 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - Newcastle upon Tyne PB - Cambridge Scholars Pub. KW - Brazilian fiction KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism KW - Brazilian fiction (English) KW - South African fiction KW - South African fiction (English) KW - Racism in literature KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; 2; b N2 - During the first half of the twentieth century, both countries witnessed the advance of capitalism, translated into an aggressive police of development, with the exploitation of minerals, construction of railways and roads, urbanization and industrialization. Along with the economic development, Brazilian and South African society tried to take control of their society, meaning to control the population in order to maintain the status quo. For that end, racial definitions, classifications, th UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=532158&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -