Roberto DaMatta (born July 29, 1936) is a Brazilian anthropologist.

He is an emeritus professor of anthropology at the University of Notre Dame.

DaMatta is the author of many books, including Carnivals, Rogues and Heroes: An Interpretation of the Brazilian Dilemma.

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