Avoiding the Dark

Discover "Avoiding the Dark" by Darien J. Davis, a profound exploration of Brazilian nationalism and identity formation. First published in 1999 and re-released in 2018 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this hardback edition spans 272 pages. Davis delves into the intricate processes through which Brazilian nationalists crafted and disseminated an inclusive national identity aimed at fostering racial harmony during the early twentieth century. This insightful work not only sheds light on historical narratives but also encourages readers to reflect on the complexities of race and identity in Brazil. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of Brazilian history, "Avoiding the Dark" is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the cultural dynamics that have shaped modern Brazil.