Roberto DaMatta
Roberto DaMatta is a Brazilian anthropologist. He is an emeritus professor of anthropology at the University of [Notre Dame]. DaMatta graduated in history at the Fluminense Federal University and received his PhD from Harvard University.
DaMatta is the author of many books, including Carnivals, Rogues and Heroes: An Interpretation of the Brazilian Dilemma.
Selected works
- Carnavais, malandros e heróis: Para uma sociologia do dilema brasileiro, 1979.
- *Translated into English as , University of Notre Dame Press, 1991.
- , Harvard University Press, 1982.