The Macaquitos Affair.
The article discusses the 1920s Macaquitos affair and explores a pattern in which notions of racial distinction and racial exceptionalism affair were constructed by Argentine popular press, with regards to Brazil, football and color. It highlights the portrayal of Brazilian soccer team as macaquitos...
| Publicado en: | Radical History Review no. 125; pp. 116 - 137 |
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Duke University Press
May2016
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| Sumario: | The article discusses the 1920s Macaquitos affair and explores a pattern in which notions of racial distinction and racial exceptionalism affair were constructed by Argentine popular press, with regards to Brazil, football and color. It highlights the portrayal of Brazilian soccer team as macaquitos or monkey in periodical Crítica's October 3, 1920 edition. Argentine journalist Palacio Zino's explanation of the Macaquitos affair is discussed. |
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