"Cultura" e culturas: conhecimentos tradicionais e direitos intelectuais: conhecimentos tradicionais e direitos

Cadernos Ultramares seeks to present Brazilian culture and thought in a qualified way, through volumes bringing together important essays by renowned authors in different areas of knowledge. In this seminal essay, anthropologist Manuela Carneiro da Cunha, one of the most active ethnologists in Brazil, presents an original view on the issue of intellectual rights in indigenous and traditional peoples.