The Rio de Janeiro reader: history, culture, politics

A navigator's diary / Pero Lopes de Sousa -- On "Brazilian savages" / Jean de Léry -- Channeling the Carioca River / Municipal Chamber -- The Cachaça revolt / Salvador Correia de Sá e Benevides and others -- French corsairs attack / René Duguay-Trouin and Jonas Finck -- Mapping the ci...

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Weitere Verfasser: Williams, Daryle 1967- (MitwirkendeR), Chazkel, Amy 1967- (MitwirkendeR), Mendonça, Paulo Knauss de 1965- (MitwirkendeR)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Durham Duke University Press [2016]
Schriftenreihe:The Latin America readers
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Zusammenfassung:A navigator's diary / Pero Lopes de Sousa -- On "Brazilian savages" / Jean de Léry -- Channeling the Carioca River / Municipal Chamber -- The Cachaça revolt / Salvador Correia de Sá e Benevides and others -- French corsairs attack / René Duguay-Trouin and Jonas Finck -- Mapping the city's defenses / João Massé -- The wages of indigenous labor / Municipal Chamber -- The viceregal period, 1763-1808 -- The customary rights of market women / Quitandeiras of Rio de Janeiro and Carlos Júlio -- Valongo, a notorious slave market / Bráz Hermenegildo do Amaral and Jean-Baptiste Debret -- Fire and reconstruction of an asylum for women / João Francisco Muzzi -- Whaling in Guanabara Bay / Leandro Joaquim -- Lettered men under investigation / Conde de Resende and José Bernardo da Silveira Frade -- Cultivating cinnamon in late colonial Rio / Bernardino António Gomes -- The transfer of the Portuguese court (1808-1820s) -- Eagerly awaiting the royal family / Padre Perereca --
"Infectious disorders" of the port / W. Sidney Smith -- The Passeio Público / John Luccock -- The independence era, 1820s-1830s -- The Feast of the Holy Spirit / Henry Chamberlain and G. Hunt -- The emperor dissolves the Constitutional Assembly / Henry Chamberlain and Dom Pedro I -- Views of the palace square / Jean-Baptiste Debret -- The night of the bottle-whippings / O Republico -- Mapping the capital of imperial Brazil / E. de la Michellerie -- The slave dance called Candomblé / Eusébio de Queiroz -- A neutral municipality, 1834-1889 -- From the dungeon to the house of correction / Eusébio de Queiroz -- Photography arrives in Rio / Louis Compte and Jornal do Commercio -- Transient laborers of the fazenda Santa Cruz / Paulo Barboza da Silva -- Recollections of nineteenth-century women / Adèle Toussaint-Samson -- Workers, for sale or rent / Diário do Rio de Janeiro -- Maria Angola denounces illegal enslavement / Maria Angola and Miguel Paes Pimenta --
The capoeira gangs of Rio / João Jacintho de Mello -- French-language classifieds / Courrier du Brésil -- Public entertainment in imperial Rio / Joaquim Manoel de Macedo -- Sex trafficking in the imperial capital / 759 Citizens -- Visualizing "a carioca" / Pedro Américo de Figueiredo e Melo -- A city celebrates slave emancipation / A. Luiz Ferreira and Machado de Assis -- The Federal District, 1889-1930 -- Making the Federal District / Constituent Assembly -- The legendary festival of Our Lady of Penha / Alexandre José de Mello Moraes Filho -- The animal game / Francisco José Viveiros de Castro -- An allegation of infanticide / Margarida Rosa da Assumpção and others -- The Hotel Avenida / Brasil-Moderno -- Rio's kiosks / Augusto Malta -- The cult of nostalgia / João do Norte -- Anarchists under arrest / Corpo de Investigação e Segurança Pública do Distrito Federal -- Demolition of the Morro do Castelo / Carlos Sampaio --
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 390 pages) illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780822375067
0822375060

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