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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (1): 144–145.
Published: 01 January 2017
...Timothy D. Walker Emigration and the Sea: An Alternative History of Portugal and the Portuguese . By Newitt Malyn . ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2015 . xiii+295 pp., glossary, tables, notes, bibliography, index . $27.95 paper.) Copyright 2017 by American Society...
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (2): 341–343.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Brett Rushforth Blacks of the Land: Indian Slavery, Settler Society, and the Portuguese Colonial Enterprise in South America . By John M. Monteiro , edited and translated by James Woodard and Barbara Weinstein . ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2018 . xxxii +290...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (1): 175–176.
Published: 01 January 2018
...Roquinaldo Ferreira Power and Corruption in the Early Modern Portuguese World . By Myrup Erik Lars . ( Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 2015 . xi+256 pp., illustrations, acknowledgments, introduction, conclusion, abbreviations, notes, glossary, bibliography, index...
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Published: 01 April 2019
Figure 1. Portuguese, Spanish, and Jesuit-Guaraní settlements around the region’s perimeter constituted the principal sites where written documents on the region were produced. More
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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 255–289.
Published: 01 April 2005
...Hal Langfur Rejecting the conventional presumption that violent indigenous resistance to colonization had become all but ineffectual by the late colonial period in Portuguese America, this article uncovers ample archival evidence of successful raiding and other military maneuvers by Brazil's...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (2): 249–273.
Published: 01 April 2019
...Figure 1. Portuguese, Spanish, and Jesuit-Guaraní settlements around the region’s perimeter constituted the principal sites where written documents on the region were produced. ...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (1): 65–93.
Published: 01 January 2023
... for themselves. This article focuses on the frontier between the Spanish province of Paraguay and the Portuguese captaincy of Mato Grosso. francismardecarvalho@gmail.com Copyright 2023 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2023 peace treaties tolderías Native diplomacy Paraguay Guaicuru...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 575–595.
Published: 01 October 2018
... of settlers, soldiers, and priests, among many other local actors. This decentering process has also occurred in studies that focus on the frontiers of Portuguese America, where local actors and their interactions have become a popular research topic (Metcalf 1992 ; Russel-Wood 1998 ; Langfur 2006 ; Herzog...
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (2): 271–296.
Published: 01 April 2017
... their representations of native peoples beyond their conformity to Portuguese social, economic, and administrative norms. Missionaries similarly confined their observations to imperial objectives. For example, Vicar Manuel Vieira Nunes, who spent a few years at Laranjeiras, claimed the aldeados (residents of aldeias...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 597–620.
Published: 01 October 2018
.... 93 Labat, Voyage du chevalier Des Marchais , 501–4. 94 Chrétien, “Moeurs et coutumes,” 49. 95 “Neste Caderno . . . ,” in Reis, Limites e demarcações , 226–34 (hereafter “Neste Caderno”). For the location of the Portuguese missions, see Bombardi, “Pelos interstícios,” 25–26. 96...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 621–645.
Published: 01 October 2018
... interethnic relations This article will examine two contrasting Amerindian spaces on the Amazon River during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, those of the Tapajó and the Kondurí. These areas were shaped by Amerindian spatial and political activities as well as the Portuguese colonial world...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 647–670.
Published: 01 October 2018
..., short-term trading for alcohol, and the desire to stay at some remove from the world of the whites while taking advantage of periodic contacts. When the Guaikurú came to reside seasonally near the Portuguese garrisons along the Paraguay River, they demanded certain kinds of goods: red cloth instead...
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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (1): 1–43.
Published: 01 January 2004
... , pp. 94 -97. New York:Scribner's. Axelson, Eric 1967 Portugal and the Scramble for Africa, 1875-1891 . Johannesburg: Witswatersrand University Press. Batalha-Reis, J. 1889 The Portuguese in Nyassaland . Scottish Geographical Magazine, May, 256 -68. Bayly, C. A. 1988 Rallying around...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 537–547.
Published: 01 October 2018
... affairs. Within what are normally portrayed as colonial villages, Celestino de Almeida ( 2014 ) has shown that the missions in Rio de Janeiro were neither Portuguese nor Brazilian spaces in any simple sense. There was a constant shifting of power relations back and forth between different authorities...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (3): 393–419.
Published: 01 July 2011
... a capacity to resist oppression by using knowledge of the Atlantic world as much as it implied a racial designation or geographic place where one resided. An Atlantic Creole of the British Empire is to be distinguished from creoles of Spanish and Portuguese America. A creole (criollo) in Spanish...
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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (1): 216–217.
Published: 01 January 2004
..., and literature, explores homo- sexuality among Native Americans, Spaniards, and Portuguese in Latin America from the sixteenth through the eighteenth centuries. Four chap- ters focus on same-sex experiences and representations in indigenous cul- tures and continue a heated debate over Richard C. Trexler’s...
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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (4): 751–778.
Published: 01 October 2004
... Europeans, primarily the Portuguese, back to Asia, but now by sea. A decade after the superb feat of Vasco de Gama, who in 1497 sailed from Lisbon directly to the Cape of Good Hope and proceeded to India, Lusitanian navigators approached Skin as a Metaphor: Early European Racial Views on Japan, 1548...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (1): 157–160.
Published: 01 January 2018
... seeking refuge in the forest constitute something of a trope in Brazilian history. From the beginning of Portuguese colonization, observers described how restive natives disappeared into the vast Brazilian interior, where they remained isolated and comfortably unaware of the political, social...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 549–573.
Published: 01 October 2018
... this mountainous expanse. Particularly vexing disagreements arose over the appropriate response to accusations of cannibalism. For the Portuguese crown and most of its ministers, regional officials, and military officers, the only reaction considered reasonable was a full-scale armed assault, enshrined in an 1808...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (2): 357–360.
Published: 01 April 2014
... divided a world that was not entirely known between two protonation-­states and forever determined where Spanish and Portuguese would be spoken in the New World. The Catino planisphere of 1502, a beautiful Portuguese world map, artfully smuggled to Italy, is a part of this “performative language...