Cultura Política was a political and cultural magazine based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[1] It was one of the cultural apparatuses developed by the Estado Novo to diffuse the official ideology to the whole Brazilian society.[2] It was in circulation between 1941 and 1945.[3]

Cultura Política
CategoriesPolitical magazine
Cultural magazine
PublisherDepartment of Press and Propaganda
FounderAlmir de Andrade
First issueMarch 1941
Final issueOctober 1945
CountryBrazil
Based inRio de Janeiro
LanguagePortuguese

History and profile

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Cultura Política was established by Almir de Andrade in 1941.[4] The first issue appeared in March 1941.[5] The headquarters of the magazine was in Rio de Janeiro.[5] The publisher was the department of press and propaganda.[3][4] The magazine produced fifty issues during its lifetime and was edited by Almir de Andrade.[5] Some of its major contributors included Francisco Campos, Azevedo Amaral, Lourival Fontes, Cassiano Ricardo, Graciliano Ramos, Gilberto Freyre and Nelson Werneck Sodre.[2] It ended publication in October 1945.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Cultura política e ditadura: um debate teórico e historiográfico udesc.br
  2. ^ a b c "Diretrizes do Estado Novo (1937 - 1945) > Cultura Política". Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2 January 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  3. ^ a b Câmara, Marcelo Barbosa (15 October 2010). "Cultura Política - Revista Mensal de Estudos Brasileiros (1941 a 1945): um voo panorâmico sobre o ideário político do Estado Novo". TEDE (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  4. ^ a b José Mindlin; Cristina Antunes (2006). "Brasiliana: Published Works and Collections". In Carmen Nava; Ludwig Lauerhass (eds.). Brazil in the Making: Facets of National Identity. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 81. ISBN 978-0-7425-3757-6.
  5. ^ a b c Ryszard Stemplowski (2009). "States and Political Cultures in Latin America". In Ryszard Stemplowski (ed.). On the state of Latin American states: approaching the bicentenary. Krakow: Krakowskie Towarzystwo Eduk. p. 391. ISBN 978-83-7571-014-4.