African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, 1989., 199 p, "Comparative study on race relations and on social and individual images of blacks in the US and brazil. Examines selected religious, political and literary discourses from and interdisciplinary perspective supported by theories of Michael Foucault and Jacques Derrida on discourse formation and intertextuality, demonstrates the ideological concepts of the colonizers, showing how these were later replaced by scientific theories that supported the ruling class in neglecting, mistreating, and dehumanizing the nonwhite population in the 2 countries." --Handbook of Latin American Studies, Vol 58 Humanities, by Lawrence Boudon.
