Recreating Africa : culture, kinship, and religion in the African-Portuguese world, 1441-1770 /
Sweet chronicles the lives of African slaves taken by Portuguese traders from Central Africa to Portugal and especially Brazil, one of the main regions of the African diaspora. He finds that slaves transferred their African cultural practices to the New World and that Central African cultural forms...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2003.
©2003 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Sweet chronicles the lives of African slaves taken by Portuguese traders from Central Africa to Portugal and especially Brazil, one of the main regions of the African diaspora. He finds that slaves transferred their African cultural practices to the New World and that Central African cultural forms penetrated deeply into Brazilian society and the New World. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 296 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-285) and index. |
ISBN: | 0807862347 9780807862346 |