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Transimperial anxieties : the making and unmaking of Arab Ottomans in São Paulo, Brazil, 1850-1940 /

"Najar analyzes how national and transnational processes of migration and return, community conflicts, and social adaptation shaped the gendered, racial, and ethnic identity politics surrounding Ottoman subjects and their descendants in Brazil"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Najar, José D. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2023]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Ottomans, Turks, and Syrians in the Brazilian empire
  • Brazilian-Ottoman imperial diplomacy
  • Black dangerousness and cannibal peddlers
  • From subjects of the sultan to white Brazilian citizens
  • Citizenship and negotiating whiteness
  • Ottoman and Syrian-Lebanese immigrant women who paved the way
  • The gendered politics of citizenship.