An engaging, innovative history of Brazil's black and indigenous people that redefines our understanding of slavery, citizenship, and national identity.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: a frontier on the Atlantic; 1. Outside of society: slavery and citizenship; 2. Rebels, kings, soldiers: popular politics; 3. Mestiço nation: Indians, race, and national identity; 4. Violent terrains: legal regimes; 5. Fleeing into slavery: geography; 6. Unfinished emancipations: labor and abolition; Epilogue.