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Guaraná
In this sweeping chronicle of guarana—a glossy-leaved Amazonian vine packed with more caffeine than any other plant—Seth Garfield develops a wide-ranging approach to the history of Brazil itself. The story begins with guarana as the pre-Columbian cultivar of the Satere-Mawe people in the Lower Amazon region, where it figured centrally in the Indigenous nation's origin stories, dietary regimes, and communal ceremonies. During subsequent centuries of Portuguese colonialism and Brazilian rule, guarana was reformulated by settlers, scientists, folklorists, food technologists, and marketers. Whether in search of pleasure, profits, professional distinction, or patriotic markers, promoters impa...
Current Catalog
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
National Union Catalog
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
Library List
None
Europa
None
New Serial Titles
A union list of serials commencing publication after Dec. 31, 1949.
Business Interest Groups in Nineteenth-Century Brazil
This book is the first to describe the role of business interest groups in the development of Brazil during the nineteenth century.
