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  2. Gilberto Freyre - Wikipedia

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    The Mansions and the Shanties: the making of modern Brazil – First published in Portuguese in 1936, under the title "Sobrados e Mucambos". The Northeast: Aspects of Sugarcane Influence on Life and Landscape (1937) Sugar (1939) Olinda (1939) A French Engineer in Brazil (1940), second edition published in 1960; Brazilian problems of ...

  3. Paulo Coelho - Wikipedia

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    Paulo Coelho de Souza (/ ˈ k w ɛ l. j uː, k u ˈ ɛ l. j uː,-j oʊ / KWEL-yoo, koo-EL-yoo, -⁠yoh, [1] Portuguese: [ˈpawlu koˈeʎu]; born 24 August 1947) is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist and a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters since 2002. [2] His 1988 novel The Alchemist was an international best-seller.

  4. List of Portuguese-language authors - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Portuguese language authors, ... Paulo Aquarone; Paulo Coelho; Paulo Freire; Paulo Leminski; Paulo Lins; Paulo Mendes Campos; Pedro Nava; Q. Qorpo ...

  5. Hélder Câmara - Wikipedia

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    Hélder Pessoa Câmara [a] OFS (7 February 1909 – 27 August 1999) was a Brazilian Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Olinda and Recife from 1964 to 1985 during the military dictatorship in Brazil.

  6. Oscar Freire (São Paulo Metro) - Wikipedia

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    Oscar Freire is a station on Line 4-Yellow of the São Paulo Metro operated by ViaQuatro. Its opening was scheduled for 2017, [ 2 ] same year of the opening of Higienópolis-Mackenzie station. After its opening date was delayed many times, on 31 March 2018, during opening ceremony of CPTM Line 13-Jade , Governor Geraldo Alckmin finally ...

  7. Rubem Alves - Wikipedia

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    English, Portuguese Rubem Azevedo Alves (15 September 1933 – 19 July 2014) was a Brazilian theologian , philosopher , educator, writer and psychoanalyst . [ 1 ] Alves was one of the founders of Latin American liberation theology .

  8. Leonardo Boff - Wikipedia

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    Leonardo Boff (Portuguese: [leoˈnaʁdu ˈbɔf]; born Genézio Darci Boff; pronounced [ʒeˈnɛzju daʁˈsi ˈbɔf]; 14 December 1938) is a Brazilian theologian, philosopher writer, and former Catholic priest known for his active support for Latin American liberation theology.

  9. Theatre of the Oppressed - Wikipedia

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    Boal was influenced by the work of the educator and theorist Paulo Freire and his book Pedagogy of the Oppressed. Boal's techniques use theatre as means of promoting social and political change in alignment originally with radical-left politics and later with centre-left ideology. In the Theatre of the Oppressed, the audience becomes active ...