Junia Ferreira Furtado

Chica Da Silva

A Brazilian Slave of the Eighteenth Century

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Produktbeschreibung

A study of Chica da Silva, a freed woman of color in a Brazilian town.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 358
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 581g
• ISBN-13: 9780521711555
• ISBN-10: 052171155X
• Artikelnr.: 23526442

Autorenporträt

Junia Furtado holds a Ph.D. in Social History from the Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil. She is currently a Professor of History at the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Her work on Chica da Silva has won awards from the Carlos Chagas Foundation for Women and Gender Research and the Ford Foundation. She has also contributed articles to Cartografia da conquista das minas and History of Cartography, Volume 4. The Portuguese language edition of this book was awarded Honorable Mention in 2004 by the Casa de las Américas foundation of Cuba.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Land of stars
2. Chica da Silva
3. The diamond contractors
4. Black diamond
5. The lady of Tejuco
6. Life in the village
7. Mines of splendour
8. Separation
9. Disputes
10. Destinies
11. Chica the boss.