Religions in Rio

by João do Rio and Ana Lessa-Schmidt

Book Overview

Jo o do Rio (1881-1921) was a literary journalist before his time, before the term existed, before anyone saw that journalism could be raised to the level of art by infusing it with intellecual insight and sociological analysis. He went wherever necessary to observe life as Rio de Janeiro struggled to enter the 20th century while clinging to its traditional imperial politics and lifestyle. He flaunted his homosexuality a century before it became socially...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0990589986
• ISBN13: 9780990589983
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: New London Librarium
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"