The ''Luso-Brazilian Review'' is a peer-reviewed

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which publishes interdisciplinary scholarship on the

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ian, and Lusophone

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n cultures, with an emphasis on

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, and the

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. Each issue of the ''Luso-Brazilian Review'' contains articles and book reviews, written in either

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. The ''Luso-Brazilian Review'' was founded in 1964 at the

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. The founding editor was Alberto Machado da Rosa.

Indexing

The journal is indexed and abstracted in the United States: History and Life, Behavioural Abstracts, Hispanic American Periodicals Index, MLA International Bibliography of Books and Articles on the Modern Languages and Literatures, Multicultural Education Abstracts, Periodicals Index Online,

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, Social Planning, Policy and Development Abstracts, and Sociology of Education Abstracts.

References

External links

* {{Official, http://uwpress.wisc.edu/journals/journals/lbr.html
Luso-Brazilian Review, online edition

University of Wisconsin Press, Journals Division
Lusophone culture University of Wisconsin–Madison academic journals Cultural journals Biannual journals Publications established in 1964 Multilingual journals