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Native Brazil : beyond the convert and the cannibal, 1500-1900 / edited by Hal Langfur.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Diálogos (Albuquerque, N.M.)Publisher: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 285 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781306398879
  • 1306398878
  • 9780826338426
  • 0826338429
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Erscheint auch als:: Beyond the convert and the cannibal, 1500-1900DDC classification:
  • 913.81
LOC classification:
  • F2519 .N37 2014
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : recovering Brazil's indigenous pasts / Hal Langfur -- The Society of Jesus and the first aldeias of Brazil / Alida C. Metcalf -- Land and economic resources of indigenous aldeias in Rio de Janeiro : conflicts and negotiations, seventeenth to nineteenth centuries / Maria Regina Celestino de Almeida -- Colonial intrusions and the transformation of native society in the Amazon Valley, 1500-1800 / Neil L. Whitehead -- The Amazonian native nobility in late-colonial Pará / Barbara A. Sommer -- Indian autonomy and slavery in the forests and towns of colonial Minas Gerais / Hal Langfur and Maria Leônia Chaves de Resende -- Catechism and capitalism : imperial indigenous policy on a Brazilian frontier, 1808-1845 / Judy Bieber -- Catechism and captivity : Indian policy in Goiás, 1780-1889 / Mary Karasch -- Indigenous resistance in central Brazil, 1770-1890 / Mary Karasch and David McCreery.
Summary: This volume is a significant contribution to understanding the ways Brazil's native peoples shaped their own histories.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : recovering Brazil's indigenous pasts / Hal Langfur -- The Society of Jesus and the first aldeias of Brazil / Alida C. Metcalf -- Land and economic resources of indigenous aldeias in Rio de Janeiro : conflicts and negotiations, seventeenth to nineteenth centuries / Maria Regina Celestino de Almeida -- Colonial intrusions and the transformation of native society in the Amazon Valley, 1500-1800 / Neil L. Whitehead -- The Amazonian native nobility in late-colonial Pará / Barbara A. Sommer -- Indian autonomy and slavery in the forests and towns of colonial Minas Gerais / Hal Langfur and Maria Leônia Chaves de Resende -- Catechism and capitalism : imperial indigenous policy on a Brazilian frontier, 1808-1845 / Judy Bieber -- Catechism and captivity : Indian policy in Goiás, 1780-1889 / Mary Karasch -- Indigenous resistance in central Brazil, 1770-1890 / Mary Karasch and David McCreery.

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This volume is a significant contribution to understanding the ways Brazil's native peoples shaped their own histories.

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