Recreating Africa Culture, Kinship, and Religion in the African-Portuguese World, 1441-1770 |
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Author:
| Sweet, James H. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8078-5482-2 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2003 |
Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $42.50 |
Book Description:
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A study of the cultural lives of African slaves in the early colonial Portuguese world, with an emphasis on the more than one million Central Africans who survived the journey to Brazil. James Sweet lifts a curtain on their lives as Africans rather than incipient Brazilians.
A study of the cultural lives of African slaves in the early colonial Portuguese world, with an emphasis on the more than one million Central Africans who survived the journey to Brazil. James Sweet lifts a curtain on their lives as Africans rather than incipient Brazilians.