"ReCapricorning" the Atlantic / editor, Peter M. Beattie.

Articles in English or Portuguese with summaries in the opposite language.

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"A special issue from the Luso-Brazilian review, volume 45, number 1, 2008."

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Introduction: ""ReCapricorning"" the Atlantic by Peter M. Beattie ; ""Black Troops"" and Hierarchies of Color in the Portuguese Atlantic World: The Case of Henrique Dias and His Black Regiment by Hebe Mattos ; Virgem Imperial: Nossa Senhora e imperio maritimo portugues by Juliana Beatriz de Almeida Souza ; ""Being, now, as it were, one family:"" Shipmate bonding on the slave vessel ""Emilia"", in Rio de Janeiro and throughout the Atlantic World by Walter Hawthorne.

""Para africano ver"": African-Bahian Exchanges in the Reinvention of Brazil's Racial Democracy, 1961-63 by Paulina Alberto The Bastard Child of the Dictatorship: The Commando Vermelho and the Birth of ""Narco-culture"" in Rio de Janeiro by Ben Pengalese ; O antes e o depois: Feminilidade, classe e raca na revista ""Plastica e Beleza"" by Thais Machado-Borges ; Paula Rego's Sabotage of Tradition: 'Visions' of Feminity by Ana Gabriela Macedo ; Decanting the Past: Africa, Colonialism, and the New Portuguese Novel by Isabel Ferreira Gould.

Klobucka, Anna M. and Mark Sabine. ""Embodying Pessoa: Corporeality, Gender, Sexuality"", reviewed by Steven F. Butterman Madureira, Luis. ""Imagined Geographies in Portuguese and Lusophone-African Literature: Narratives of Discovery and Empire"", reviewed by Phillip Rothwell ; Havik, Philip J. and Malyn Newitt. ""Creole Societies in the Portuguese Colonial Empire"", reviewed by K. David Jackson ; Braga-Pinto, Cesar. ""As promessas da historia: Discursos profeticos e assimilacao no Brasil colonial (1500-1700)"", reviewed by Alida C. Metcalf.

Sa, Lucia. ""Rain Foreset Literatures: Amazonian Texts and Latin American Culture"", reviewed by Maria Consuelo Cunha Campos Ferreira, Debora R. de S. ""Pilares narratives: A construcao do eu na prosa contemporanea de oito romancistas brasileiras"", reviewed by Luciana Namorato ; Mautner Wasserman, Renata R. ""Central at the Margin: Five Brazilian Women Writers"", reviewed by Sonia Roncador ; Itamar Harrison, Marguerite, org. ""Uma cidade em camadas: Ensaios sobre o romance Eles eram muitos cavalos de Luiz Ruffato"", reviewed by Sophia Beal.

Teschner, Richard V. and Antonoio R.M. Simoes. ""Pronouncing Brazilian Portuguese"", reviewed by Clemence Jouet-Pastre Verhaalen, Marion. ""Camargo Guarnieri, Brazilian Composer: A Study of His Creative Life and Works"", reviwed by Joao Miguel Freire ; Nava, Carmen and Ludwig Lauerhass, Jr., eds. ""Brazil in the Making: Facets of National Identity"", reviewed by Kathryn Bishop Sanchez ; O'Dougherty, Maurren. ""Consumption Intensified: The Politics of Middle-Class Daily Life in Brazil"", reviewed by Cristina Mehrtens.

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