Identify a true statement about the Brazilian artistic trend called "tropicalism."

A. It treated folk culture as brimming with vitality and wisdom.
B. It was against the tradition of Brazil's "festive left."
C. It supported Cinema Nôvo's insistence on the backwardness of rural life.
D. It criticized indigenous popular culture.


Answer: A

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