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Bryan McCann

Title

Associate Professor; Director, Brazilian Studies
Director, Brazilian Studies Program

Department

HISTORY DEPARTMENT

General profile
Research
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Publications

Publications

Books

McCann, Bryan. The Throes of Democracy: Brazil since 1989. London: Zed Press, 2008.
Bryan McCann. Hello, Hello Brazil: Popular Music in the Making of Modern Brazil. Durham: Duke University Press, 2004.

Book reviews

Bryan McCann. "Review of The Hidden History of Capoeira, by Maya Talmon-Chvaicer." A Contracorriente 7.1 (2009).
McCann, Bryan. "Review of Popular Music and Revolution, by Robin Moore." Americas (2009).
McCann, Bryan. "Review of Vargas of Brazil, Jens Hentschke, editor." Hispanic American Historical Review 88.2 (2008).
McCann, Bryan. "Review of Drugs and Democracy in Rio de Janeiro, by Enrique Desmond Arias." Americas 64.2 (2007).

Articles in journals

Bryan McCann. "A Bossa Nova e a Influência de Blues, 1955-1964." Revista Tempo 14.28 (2009).
McCann, Bryan. "O Lado B da Bossa Nova." Revista de História da Biblioteca Nacional 1.38 (2008).
McCann, Bryan. "Blues and Samba: An Alternative History of Bossa Nova"." Luso-Brazilian Review 44.2 (2008): 21-50.
McCann, Bryan. "Criminal Networks in Urban Brazil." Georgetown Journal of International Affairs VIII.2 (2007): 13-20.