Hendrik Kraay

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Hendrik Kraay is a professor of history at the University of Calgary and the author of Days of National Festivity in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1823–1889.

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Books by Hendrik Kraay

Press, Power, and Culture in Imperial Brazil

Edited by Hendrik Kraay

Press, Power, and Culture in Imperial Brazil introduces recent Brazilian scholarship to English-language readers, providing fresh perspectives on newspaper and periodical culture in the Brazilian empire from 1822 to 1889.

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From Sea-Bathing to Beach-Going

A Social History of the Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

By B.J. Barickman

Edited by Hendrik Kraay

2023 Honorable Mention, Warren Dean Prize in Brazilian History

In From Sea-Bathing to Beach-Going B. J. Barickman explores how a narrow ocean beachfront neighborhood and the distinctive practice of beach-going invented by its residents in the early twentieth century came to s...

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