Hendrik Kraay

About The Author

Hendrik Kraay is a professor of history at the University of Calgary and the author of Days of National Festivity in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1823–1889.

Books by Hendrik Kraay

From Sea-Bathing to Beach-Going

A Social History of the Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

By B.J. Barickman
Edited by Hendrik Kraay and Bryan McCann
2023 Honorable Mention, Warren Dean Prize in Brazilian HistoryIn From Sea-Bathing to Beach-Going B. J. Barickman explores how a narrow ocean beachfront neighborhood and the distinctive practice of beach-going invented by its residents in the early twentieth century came to symbolize a city and a ...
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