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Title:

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

Publisher:

University of New Mexico Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xvi, 285 pages ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Indians of South America--Brazil--History.
Indians, Treatment of--Brazil--History.
Indians of South America--Brazil--First contact with Europeans.
Indians of South America--History.--Brazil--History.
Indians of South America--Brazil--Government relations.
Brazil--Colonization.

Other Authors:

Langfur, Hal, editor of compilation. editor of compilation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

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 Par©Ł / Barbara A. Sommer -- Indian autonomy and slavery in the forests and towns of colonial Minas Gerais / Hal Langfur and Maria Le©þnia Chaves de Resende -- Catechism and capitalism : imperial indigenous policy on a Brazilian frontier, 1808-1845 / Judy Bieber -- Catechism and captivity : Indian policy in Goi©Łs, 1780-1889 / Mary Karasch -- Indigenous resistance in central Brazil, 1770-1890 / Mary Karasch and David McCreery.

Series:

Di©Łlogos.

ISBN:

0826338402 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780826338402 (cloth : alk. paper)
0826338410 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780826338419 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)862222085

LCCN:

2013034139

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)