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Title:

The Rio de Janeiro reader : history, culture, politics / Daryle Williams, Amy Chazkel, and Paulo Knauss, editors.

Publisher:

Duke University Press,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

xviii, 390 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)--History.
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)--Civilization.
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)--Politics and government.
History.

Other Authors:

Williams, Daryle, 1967- editor.
Chazkel, Amy, 1967- editor.
Mendon©ʹa, Paulo Knauss de, 1965- editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

A navigator's diary / Pero Lopes de Sousa -- On "Brazilian savages" / Jean de L©♭ry -- Channeling the Carioca River / Municipal Chamber -- The Cacha©ʹa revolt / Salvador Correia de S©Ł e Benevides and others -- French corsairs attack / Ren©♭ Duguay-Trouin and Jonas Finck -- Mapping the city's defenses / Jo©Đo Mass©♭ -- The wages of indigenous labor / Municipal Chamber -- The viceregal period, 1763-1808 -- The customary rights of market women / Quitandeiras of Rio de Janeiro and Carlos J©ðlio -- Valongo, a notorious slave market / Br©Łz Hermenegildo do Amaral and Jean-Baptiste Debret -- Fire and reconstruction of an asylum for women / Jo©Đo Francisco Muzzi -- Whaling in Guanabara Bay / Leandro Joaquim -- Lettered men under investigation / Conde de Resende and Jos©♭ Bernardo da Silveira Frade -- Cultivating cinnamon in late colonial Rio / Bernardino Ant©đnio Gomes -- The transfer of the Portuguese court (1808-1820s) -- Eagerly awaiting the royal family / Padre Perereca -- "Infectious disorders" of the port / W. Sidney Smith -- The Passeio P©ðblico / John Luccock -- The independence era, 1820s-1830s -- The Feast of the Holy Spirit / Henry Chamberlain and G. Hunt -- The emperor dissolves the Constitutional Assembly / Henry Chamberlain and Dom Pedro I -- Views of the palace square / Jean-Baptiste Debret -- The night of the bottle-whippings / O Republico -- Mapping the capital of imperial Brazil / E. de la Michellerie -- The slave dance called Candombl©♭ / Eus©♭bio de Queiroz -- A neutral municipality, 1834-1889 -- From the dungeon to the house of correction / Eus©♭bio de Queiroz -- Photography arrives in Rio / Louis Compte and Jornal do Commercio -- Transient laborers of the fazenda Santa Cruz / Paulo Barboza da Silva -- Recollections of nineteenth-century women / Ad©·le Toussaint-Samson -- Workers, for sale or rent / Di©Łrio do Rio de Janeiro -- Maria Angola denounces illegal enslavement / Maria Angola and Miguel Paes Pimenta -- The capoeira gangs of Rio / Jo©Đo Jacintho de Mello -- French-language classifieds / Courrier du Br©♭sil -- Public entertainment in imperial Rio / Joaquim Manoel de Macedo -- Sex trafficking in the imperial capital / 759 Citizens -- Visualizing "a carioca" / Pedro Am©♭rico de Figueiredo e Melo -- A city celebrates slave emancipation / A. Luiz Ferreira and Machado de Assis -- The Federal District, 1889-1930 -- Making the Federal District / Constituent Assembly -- The legendary festival of Our Lady of Penha / Alexandre Jos©♭ de Mello Moraes Filho -- The animal game / Francisco Jos©♭ Viveiros de Castro -- An allegation of infanticide / Margarida Rosa da Assump©ʹ©Đo and others -- The Hotel Avenida / Brasil-Moderno -- Rio's kiosks / Augusto Malta -- The cult of nostalgia / Jo©Đo do Norte -- Anarchists under arrest / Corpo de Investiga©ʹ©Đo e Seguran©ʹa P©ðblica do Distrito Federal -- Demolition of the Morro do Castelo / Carlos Sampaio -- Exhuming Est©Łcio de S©Ł / Various notables -- The Federal District, 1930-1960 -- Ga©ðchos take the obelisk / Anonymous -- "Flying down to Rio" / Louis Brock -- Bertha Lutz Goes to Congress / Bertha Lutz -- The Fount of the Queen / Armando Magalh©Đes Corr©®a -- A writer's Brazilian diary / Stefan Zweig -- Rio and World War II / U.S. War Department and Walt Disney Studios -- A fond farewell to Pra©ʹa Onze / Herivelto Martins -- Avenida Presidente Vargas / H©♭lio Alves de Brito -- Introducing the "Civilized Indian" / Jo©Đo Jos©♭ Macedo, C©Øndido Mariano da Silva Rondon -- Madame Sat? : a grifter in Lapa / Jo©Đo Francisco dos Santos and others -- A city's crushing defeat at the World Cup / Jornal do Brasil and Correio da Manh? -- Carmen Miranda shines in "Ca Room Pa Pa" / MGM Studios -- "Soldiers of fire" / Get©ðlio Vargas -- Censoring Rio / 40 Graus, Ralph Benedicto Zumbano -- The diplomacy of samba / Jornal do Brasil -- The city and state of Guanabara, 1960-1975 -- The ephemeral state of Guanabara / Federal Congress -- Recreation in the Parque do Flamengo / Ethel Bauzer de Medeiros and others -- This house is yours! / Carlos Lacerda -- An act of student protest / Correio da Manh©Đ, staff photographer -- After the fusion, 1975-1980s -- Dancin' days / Nelson Motta with Ruban Sabino -- Burger wars of 1979 / Jornal do Brasil -- Barra da Tijuca, boomtown (but not for all) / Israel Klabin, Angela Coronel and Heloisa Perez -- State terror in the early 1980s / James J. Blystone and Joaquim de Lima Barreto -- The consumer spectacle of BarraShopping / Cora R©đnai -- A weekend at Maracan? / Jo©Đo Baptista Figueiredo -- The Spider Woman kisses Rio / T©Ønia Brand©Đo -- Rallying for direct elections / Ricardo Kotscho -- A summer up in smoke / Chacal -- Contemporary Rio, 1990s-2015 -- Female planet / Claudia Ferreira -- From favela to Bairro / Fernando Cavalieri -- Adeus 2-2-6! / Paulo Mussoi -- In praise of a modernist monument / Gilberto Gil -- Venerating Escrava Anast©Łcia / Kelly E. Hayes -- Campaigning for a "Rio without homophobia" / Rio de Janeiro State Secretariat for Human Rights -- The last night at help / Fl©Łvia Lima -- (Re)Constructing Black consciousness / Benedito S©♭rgio and Ailton Benedito de Sousa -- A quilombo in Lagoa / Marcelo Fernandes -- An oral history of Brazilian jiu-jitsu / Ben Penglase and Rolker Gracie -- Whatever your fantasia, always use a condom / Ministry of Health -- "Pacification" / Adam Isacson and Observat©đrio de Favelas -- An open lettter from a massacre survivor / Wagner dos Santos -- Reading and writing the suburbs / Biblioteca Parque de Manguinhos, Samuel M. Silva and Alex Araujo -- A century of change at the port / Halley Pacheco de Oliveira and unknown photographer(s)

Series:

The Latin America readers.

ISBN:

0822375060 (e-book)
9780822375067 (e-book)
0822360063 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822360063 (pbk. : alk. paper)
082235974X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780822359746 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)900594727

LCCN:

2015022350

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)