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Author Cunha, Euclides da, 1866-1909

Title The Amazon : land without history / Euclides da Cunha ; translated from the Portuguese by Ronald Sousa ; edited with introduction and notes by Lúcia Sá
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xxviii, 96 pages)
Series Library of Latin America
Library of Latin America.
Contents General impressions -- Rivers in abandon -- This accursed climate -- The Caucheros -- Judas Ahasverus -- "Brazilians" -- Transacreana
Summary Features eight essays by Euclides da Cunha, about his trip through the Amazonin 1905, written to describe the Brazilian hinterlands to the urban citizens
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-96)
Notes English
Print version record
Subject TRAVEL -- General.
Travel
SUBJECT Amazon River Valley -- Description and travel
Amazon River Valley -- History
Acre (Brazil) -- Description and travel
Purus River (Peru and Brazil) -- Description and travel
Acre (Brazil) -- History
Subject Amazon River Valley
Brazil -- Acre
South America -- Purus River
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Sousa, Ronald
Sá, Lúcia
LC no. 2005035861
ISBN 9780199775187
0199775184
1283020572
9781283020572
9786613020574
6613020575
0199938954
9780199938957
Other Titles A margem da história. Selections. English