Chapters of Brazil's colonial history, 1500-1800 /
In Chapters in Brazil's Colonial History, Capistrano de Abreu created an integrated history of Brazil in a landmark work of scholarship that is also a literary masterpiece. Abreu offers a startlingly modern analysis of the past, based on the role of the economy, settlement, and the occupation o...
| Основен автор: | Abreu, Joao Capistrano de, 1853-1927. |
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| Други автори: | Brakel, Arthur. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English Portuguese |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
1998, ℗♭1997.
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| Серия: |
Library of Latin America.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=257866 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Chapters of Brazil's colonial history, 1500-1800. |
| Резюме: |
In Chapters in Brazil's Colonial History, Capistrano de Abreu created an integrated history of Brazil in a landmark work of scholarship that is also a literary masterpiece. Abreu offers a startlingly modern analysis of the past, based on the role of the economy, settlement, and the occupation of the interior. In these pages, he combines sharp portraits of dramatic events--close fought battles against Dutch occupation in the 1650s, Indian resistance to often brutal internal expansion--with insightful social history. A master of Brazil's ethnographic landscape, he provides detailed sketches of d. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xxxiv, 236 pages). |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-220) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780198026310 0198026315 |