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Chapters of Brazil's Colonial History, 1500-1800 Capistrano de Abreu

Chapters of Brazil's Colonial History, 1500-1800 By Capistrano de Abreu

Chapters of Brazil's Colonial History, 1500-1800 by Capistrano de Abreu

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In Chapters of Brazil's Colonial History, Joao Capistrano de Abreu created an integrated history of Brazil that is both a landmark work of scholarship and a literary masterpiece. He offers an analysis of the past, based on the role of the economy, settlement, and the occupation of the interior.

Chapters of Brazil's Colonial History, 1500-1800 Summary

Chapters of Brazil's Colonial History, 1500-1800 by Capistrano de Abreu

In Chapters of Brazil's Colonial History, Joao Capistrano de Abreu created an integrated history of Brazil that is both a landmark work of scholarship and a literary masterpiece. He offers an analysis of the past, based on the role of the economy, settlement, and the occupation of the interior.

Chapters of Brazil's Colonial History, 1500-1800 Reviews

A surprisingly fresh and acerbic review of Brazil's early history.--Kirkus Reviews De Abreu's eye for the telling detail and ability to keep the sweep of history present in the readers mind has a symphonic effect.--The Wall Street Journal A surprisingly fresh and acerbic review of Brazil's early history.--Kirkus Reviews De Abreu's eye for the telling detail and ability to keep the sweep of history present in the readers mind has a symphonic effect.--The Wall Street Journal A surprisingly humane, sympathetic and smart analysis.--Publishers Weekly

About Capistrano de Abreu

Arthur Brakel is the translator of Cyro do Anjo's Diary of a Civil Servant and Joao Reis's Slave Rebellion in Brazil. He lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Stuart B. Schwartz is George Burton Adams Professor of History at Yale University. Fernando Novais is a Brazilian scholar currently teaching at the University of Campinas, Brazil.

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NLS9780195103021
9780195103021
0195103025
Chapters of Brazil's Colonial History, 1500-1800 by Capistrano de Abreu
Capistrano de Abreu
Library of Latin America
New
Paperback
Oxford University Press Inc
1999-04-01
280
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