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From Africa to Brazil
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Artikel-Nr:
9780521764094
Veröffentl:
2016
Einband:
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Erscheinungsdatum:
31.05.2016
Seiten:
288
Autor:
Walter Hawthorne
Gewicht:
624 g
Format:
235x157x22 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Walter Hawthorne is Associate Professor of African History at Michigan State University. He is the author of Planting Rice and Harvesting Slaves: Transformations along the Guinea-Bissau Coast, 1400¿1900 (2003) and has published in scholarly journals such as the Journal of African History, the Luso-Brazilian Review, Slavery and Abolition, Africa, the Journal of Global History, and the American Historical Review. Before joining the History Department at Michigan State University, he was a visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Vermont and Assistant and Associate Professor at Ohio University.
Traces the flows of enslaved Africans from the broad region of Africa called Upper Guinea to Amazonia, Brazil.
Introduction; Part I. The Why and How of Enslavement and Transportation: 1. From Indian to African slaves; 2. Slave production; 3. From Upper Guinea to Amazonia; Part II. Culture Change and Cultural Continuity: 4. Labor over 'brown' rice; 5. Violence, sex and the family; 6. Spiritual beliefs; Conclusion.