Migration and metamorphosis of a Brazilian myth: the Saci a trickster in the popular culture
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https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-901X.v0i38p141-148Keywords:
Brazilian mythology, trickster, racial prejudice, minority groups, folklore.Abstract
This article analyses, from an anthropological perspective, the mythical figure "Saci", a criature of fantasy, born from the rural paulista world, manipulated by the media and converted into a national symbol.Downloads
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1995-07-01
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Queiroz, R. S. (1995). Migration and metamorphosis of a Brazilian myth: the Saci a trickster in the popular culture. Revista Do Instituto De Estudos Brasileiros, 38, 141-148. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-901X.v0i38p141-148