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Chapters of Brazil's colonial history, 1500-1800 /
In Chapters in Brazil's Colonial History, Capistrano de Abreu created an integrated history of Brazil in a landmark work of scholarship that is also a literary masterpiece. Abreu offers a startlingly modern analysis of the past, based on the role of the economy, settlement, and the occupation o...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés Portugués |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1998, ©1997.
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| Series: | Library of Latin America.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Series Editors' General Introduction; Preface; A House Built on Sand: Capistrano de Abreu and the History of Brazil; 1. Indigenous Antecedents; 2. Exotic Elements; 3. The Discoverers; 4. The First Conflicts; 5. Hereditary Captaincies; 6. Crown Captaincies; 7. Frenchmen and Spaniards; 8. Fighting the Dutch; 9. The Backlands; 10. Setting Boundaries; 11. Three Centuries Later; Notes; Bibliography; Index.