Kingston, Jamaica: University of West Indies Press
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
381 p., About the struggles of enslaved Africans inthe Americas who achieved freedom through flight and the establishment of Maroon communities in the face of overwhelming military odds on the part of the slaveholders. Incontestably, Maroon communities constituted the first independent polities from European colonial rule in the hemisphere, even if the colonial states did not accord them legal recognition.
Peret,Benjamin (Author), Ponge,Robert (Author), and Maestri Filho,Mario Jose (Author)
Format:
Book, Whole
Publication Date:
2002
Published:
Porto Alegre, RS: UFRGS Editora
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
199 p, Contents: Benjamin Péret: surrealista e historiador de Palmares / Robert Ponge -- Benjamin Péret: um olhar heterodoxo sobre Palmares / Mário Maestri -- Nota sobre "Que foi o quilombo de Palmares?" de Benjamin Péret -- Que foi o quilombo de Palmares / Benjamin Péret