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Tradition Matters: Modern Gaucho Identity in Brazil Ruben Oliven
Tradition Matters: Modern Gaucho Identity in Brazil
Ruben Oliven
This is a study of the "cowboys" of southern Brazil. It explores tradition, identity and change amongst the Gauchos in the Brazilian border state of Rio Grande do Sul, who have undergone many incarnations over the years, including vagabonds, cattle thieves, ranch workers and warriors.
160 pages, 13 photos, 2 maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 1, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231104258 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 160 |
| Dimensions | 151 × 229 × 13 mm · 282 g |
| Translator | Tesser, Carmen Chaves (Professor of Romance Languages, University of Georgia, Usa) |