Roberto DaMatta
Born(1936-07-29)July 29, 1936
NationalityBrazilian
Alma materHarvard University
Scientific career
FieldsAnthropology
InstitutionsUniversity of Notre Dame

Roberto DaMatta (born July 29, 1936) is a Brazilian anthropologist. He is an emeritus professor of anthropology at the University of Notre Dame.[1] 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.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Roberto DaMatta profile, Department of Anthropology, the University of Notre Dame


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