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Go-betweens and the colonization of Brazil, 1500-1600 by Metcalf, Alida C., 1954-

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Portugal and Brazil in transition

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Immigrant associations, integration and identity Angolan, Brazilian and Eastern European communities in Portugal / by Sardinha, João

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Utopias of otherness nationhood and subjectivity in Portugal and Brazil / by Arenas, Fernando, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Portugal : ideas of empire and nationhood -- Brazilian national identity : intellectual debates and changing cultural realities -- Subjectivities and homoerotic desire in contemporary Brazilian fiction : the nation of Caio Fernando Abreu -- Women's difference in contemporary Portuguese fiction : the case of Maria Isabel Barreno -- Worlds in transition and utopias of otherness.…”
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Extending the frontiers essays on the new transatlantic slave trade database /

Table of Contents: “…Map of the transatlantic slave trade, 1501-1867 -- A new assessment of the transatlantic slave trade / David Eltis and David Richardson -- Origins and destinations -- The foundations of the system: a reassessment of the slave trade to the Spanish Americas in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / António de Almeida Mendes -- The slave trade to Pernambuco, 1561-1851 / Daniel Barros Domingues da Silva and David Eltis -- The transatlantic slave trade to Bahia, 1582-1851 / Alexandre Vieira Ribeiro -- The origins of slaves leaving the Upper Guinea coast in the nineteenth century / Philip Misevich -- The African origins of slaves arriving in Cuba, 1789-1865 / Oscar Grandío Moráguez -- National slave trades -- The significance of the French slave trade to the evolution of the French Atlantic world before 1716 / James Pritchard, David Eltis, and David Richardson -- The Dutch in the Atlantic world: new perspectives from the slave trade with particular reference to the African origins of the traffic / Jelmer Vos, David Eltis, and David Richardson -- The slave trade of northern Germany from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries / Andrea Weindl -- Some wider consequences and implications of the new data -- The slave trade, colonial markets, and slave families in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, ca. 1790-ca. 1830 / Manolo Florentino -- The suppression of the slave trade and slave departures from Angola, 1830s-1860s / Roquinaldo Ferreira -- The demographic decline of Caribbean slave populations: new evidence from the transatlantic and intra-American slave trades / David Eltis and Paul Lachance.…”
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Way of death merchant capitalism and the Angolan slave trade, 1730-1830 / by Miller, Joseph Calder

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Through cracks in the wall modern inquisitions and new Christian letrados in the Iberian Atlantic world / by Costigan, Lúcia Helena

Subjects: “…Christian converts from Judaism Brazil History.…”
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Domingos Álvares, African healing, and the intellectual history of the Atlantic world by Sweet, James H. (James Hoke)

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Networks and trans-cultural exchange : slave trading in the South Atlantic, 1590-1867 /

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All can be saved religious tolerance and salvation in the Iberian Atlantic world / by Schwartz, Stuart B.

Table of Contents: “…Iberian doubts -- Propositions -- Conversos and moriscos -- Christian tolerance -- Portugal : old Christians and new Christians -- American liberties -- American propositions : body and soul in the Indies -- American adjustments -- Brazil : salvation in a slave society -- Toward toleration -- From tolerance to toleration in the eighteenth-century Iberian Atlantic world -- Rustic pelagians.…”
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Science in the Spanish and Portuguese empires, 1500-1800

Table of Contents: “…Cosmopolitanism and scientific reason in New Spain : Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora and the dispute over the 1680 comet / Anna More -- Medical mestizaje and the politics of pregnancy in colonial Guatemala, 1660-1730 / Martha Few -- "Read all about it" : science, translation, adaptation, and confrontation in the Gazeta de literatura de México, 1788-1795 / Fiona Clark -- The Indies of knowledge, or the imaginary geography of the discoveries of gold in Brazil / Júnia Ferreira Furtado -- Space production and Spanish imperial geopolitics / Nuria Valverde and Antonio Lafuente. …”
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Lusophone Africa beyond independence / by Arenas, Fernando, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Lusophone Africa within the global and the postcolonial -- African, Portuguese, and Brazilian interconnections : the Lusophone transatlantic matrix -- Cesária Evora and the globalization of Cape Verdean music -- Lusophone Africa on screen : after utopia and before the end of hope -- Angolan literature : after independence and under the shadow of war.…”
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