Political-institutional history of Brazilian historiographic production (1920-1970)

Intellectuals and historiography as historical-institutional products, a methodological proposal. Intellectuals: institutional paths and class political practices (Russel Jacoby and João Bernardo). Historiography: worldviews, ideologies and social classes (Lucien Goldmann, Raymond Williams and E.P.Thompson). Classical themes of Brazilian historiography (1920-1970): National State, Breeds, Brazilian Culture, Brazilian Revolution, Social Classes, Slavery, Colony, Empire, Republic, Capitalism and Corporatism. Intellectuals, institutional paths, class political practices and historiographic production: Oliveira Viana, Gilberto Freyre, Sérgio Buarque de Holanda, Caio Prado Júnior and Nelson Werneck Sodré.