Cross-cultural exchange in the Atlantic world Angola and Brazil during the era of the slave trade
This book argues that Angola and Brazil were connected, not separated, by the Atlantic Ocean. Roquinaldo Ferreira focuses on the cultural, religious and social impacts of the slave trade on Angola. Reconstructing biographies of Africans and merchants, he demonstrates how cross-cultural trade, identi...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2012
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Series: | African studies
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Collection: | Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. An expedition to the kingdom of Holo
- 2. Can vassals be enslaved?
- 3. Tribunal de Mucanos
- 4. Slavery and society
- 5. Religion and culture
- 6. Echoes of Brazil
- Epilogue : Rebalancing Atlantic history