Rio de Janeiro, RJ: Expressão e Cultura : Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil-RJ
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
135 p., Quilombo / Carlos Otavio de Andrade, Salete Neme -- Senhor, escravo, e direito / João Luiz Duboc Pinaud -- A mulher escrava e o processo de insurreição / Maria Cândida Gomes de Souza, Jeannette Queiroz Garcia -- Transcrição dos autos crimes -- Transcrição insurreição -- Bibliografia (p. [233]-[236]).
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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951 p., Story of an elderly African, blind and dying, traveling from Africa to Brazil in search of the lost son for decades. Along the journey, she will tell her life, marked by killings, rape, violence and slavery. Set in an important historical context in the formation of the Brazilian people and narrated in a way in which the historical facts are immersed in daily life and in the lives of the characters.
Heywood,Linda M. (Author) and Faustino,Oswaldo (Author)
Format:
Book, Whole
Language:
Portuguese
Publication Date:
2008
Published:
São Paulo: Editora Contexto
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
Portuguese translation of Linda Heywood, Central Africans and cultural transformations in the American diaspora selections (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002)., 222 p., Studies the importance of Central African culture to the cultures of the Americas since the Atlantic slave trade. Focusing on the Kongo/Angola culture zone, the book illustrates how African peoples re-shaped their cultural institutions as they interacted with Portuguese slave traders up to 1800, then follows Central Africans through all the regions where they were taken as slaves and recaptives.
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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385 p., The study is not a work about religion but rather of black African identity. Leaning on three black African societies (Yoruba of Benin and Nigeria, Agni-Akan and Senufo Ivory Coast), the author investigates the notion of person. Faced with the question of death, passing moment of earthly existence of man to his condition.
Lindoso,Dirceu (Author) and Cavalcanti,Bruno César (Author)
Format:
Book, Whole
Language:
Portuguese
Publication Date:
2008
Published:
Maceió, AL Brazil: EDUFAL
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
234 p., Contents: Lições de etnologia geral : introdução ao estudo de seus princípios -- O Andarilho e a Mãe-de-Santo : o negro na obra de Arthur Ramos -- Na Aldeia de la-ti-lhá : etnografia dos índios Tapuias do Nordeste. Other Titles: Dois estudios de etnologia brasileira
