Native Brazil : beyond the convert and the cannibal, 1500-1900 / / edited by Hal Langfur

• Pubblicazione: Albuquerque, [New Mexico] : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (306 p.)
• Disciplina: 981
• Soggetto topico: Indians of South America - Brazil - History; Indians, Treatment of - Brazil - History; Indians of South America - First contact with Europeans - Brazil; Indians of South America - Missions - Brazil - History; Indians of South America - Brazil - Government relations
• Soggetto geografico: Brazil Colonization
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: LangfurHal
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : recovering Brazil's indigenous pasts / Hal Langfur -- The Society of Jesus and the first aldeias of Brazil / Alida C. Metcalf -- Land and economic resources of indigenous aldeias in Rio de Janeiro : conflicts and negotiations, seventeenth to nineteenth centuries / Maria Regina Celestino de Almeida -- Colonial intrusions and the transformation of native society in the Amazon Valley, 1500-1800 / Neil L. Whitehead -- The Amazonian native nobility in late-colonial Pará / Barbara A. Sommer -- Indian autonomy and slavery in the forests and towns of colonial Minas Gerais / Hal Langfur and Maria Leônia Chaves de Resende -- Catechism and capitalism : imperial indigenous policy on a Brazilian frontier, 1808-1845 / Judy Bieber -- Catechism and captivity : Indian policy in Goiás, 1780-1889 / Mary Karasch -- Indigenous resistance in central Brazil, 1770-1890 / Mary Karasch and David McCreery.
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume is a significant contribution to understanding the ways Brazil's native peoples shaped their own histories.
• Titolo autorizzato: Native Brazil
• ISBN: 0-8263-3842-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910453598703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Diálogos (Albuquerque, N.M.)