wyszukanych pozycji: 6
Native Brazil: Beyond the Convert and the Cannibal, 1500-1900
ISBN: 9780826338419 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The earliest European accounts of Brazil's indigenous inhabitants focused on the natives' startling appearance and conduct--especially their nakedness and cannibalistic rituals--and on the process of converting them to clothed, docile Christian vassals. This volume contributes to the unfinished task of moving beyond such polarities and dispelling the stereotypes they fostered, which have impeded scholars' ability to make sense of Brazil's rich indigenous past.
This volume is a significant contribution to understanding the ways Brazil's native peoples shaped their own histories.... The earliest European accounts of Brazil's indigenous inhabitants focused on the natives' startling appearance and conduct--especially their nakedness...
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184,17 zł |
Adrift on an Inland Sea: Misinformation and the Limits of Empire in the Brazilian Backlands
ISBN: 9781503633964 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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146,58 zł |
The Forbidden Lands: Colonial Identity, Frontier Violence, and the Persistence of Brazil's Eastern Indians, 1750-1830
ISBN: 9780804763387 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Forbidden Lands concerns a pivotal but unexamined surge in frontier violence that engulfed the eastern forests of eighteenth-century Brazil's most populous region, Minas Gerais. Focusing on social, cultural, and racial relations, it challenges standard depictions of the occupation of Portuguese America's vast interior, while situating its frontier history in the broader context of the Americas and the Atlantic world. The author argues that the key to understanding the colony's internal consolidation--ignored and misconstrued by scholars fixed on coastal events and export-led...
The Forbidden Lands concerns a pivotal but unexamined surge in frontier violence that engulfed the eastern forests of eighteenth-century Brazil...
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135,74 zł |
Adrift on an Inland Sea: Misinformation and the Limits of Empire in the Brazilian Backlands
ISBN: 9781503632844 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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455,61 zł |
The Forbidden Lands: Colonial Identity, Frontier Violence, and the Persistence of Brazilas Eastern Indians, 1750-1830
ISBN: 9780804751803 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. The Forbidden Lands concerns a pivotal but unexamined surge in frontier violence that engulfed the eastern forests of eighteenth-century Brazil's most populous region, Minas Gerais. Focusing on social, cultural, and racial relations, it challenges standard depictions of the occupation of Portuguese America's vast interior, while situating its frontier history in the broader context of the Americas and the Atlantic world. The author argues that the key to understanding the colony's internal consolidation--ignored and misconstrued by scholars fixed on coastal events and export-led...
The Forbidden Lands concerns a pivotal but unexamined surge in frontier violence that engulfed the eastern forests of eighteenth-century Brazil...
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595,35 zł |
Confession from a Jericho Jail
ISBN: 9781953236777 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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63,63 zł |