Slavery and Identity Ethnicity, Gender, and Race in Salvador, Brazil, 1808-1888

Name: Slavery and Identity Ethnicity, Gender, and Race in Salvador, Brazil, 1808-1888
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ISBN: 9780253342096

ISBN-10: 0253342090

ISBN-13: 9780253342096

Edition: 2003

Authors: Mieko Nishida

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Presenting a revelation of a complex slave society in 19th century Brazil, this text considers urban slavery in an Atlantic port city from the vantage point of enslaved Africans and their descendants.

Book details

Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 4/10/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 280
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.25" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

Mieko Nishida is Assistant Professor of History at Hartwick College in Oneonta, New York. She held a Predoctoral Research Fellowship at the Carter G. Woodson Institute of the University of Virginia and a Rockefeller Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Institute of Latin American Studies of the University of Texas at Austin.



Acknowledgments


List of Abbreviations


Introduction



A "Capital of Africa" in Brazil



To Be African-Born and Enslaved, Circa 1808-1831



The Creation of New Identity, 1808-1831



The Representation of Identity, 1808-1831



To Be African-Born and Freed, Circa 1808-1880



The Re-creation of Identity, 1808-1831



The Convergence of Identity, 1831-1880



To Be Brazilian-Born, Circa 1808-1888



The Creation of Disparate Identity, 1808-1851



The Labyrinth of Identity, 1851-1888


Conclusion


Glossary


Notes


Bibliography


Index