The story of Rufino: slavery, freedom, and Islam in the Black Atlantic

'The Story of Rufino' reconstructs the lively biography of Rufino José Maria, set against the historical context of Brazil and Africa in the nineteenth century, that sheds light on slavery and the slave trade, manumission, the complexities of slavery and freedom in Brazil, African freed pe...

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Main Authors: Reis, João José 1952- (Author), Gomes, Flávio dos Santos 1964- (Author), Carvalho, Marcus J. M. de 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic Map
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2019
Series:Oxford scholarship online
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190224363.001.0001
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190224363.001.0001
Summary:'The Story of Rufino' reconstructs the lively biography of Rufino José Maria, set against the historical context of Brazil and Africa in the nineteenth century, that sheds light on slavery and the slave trade, manumission, the complexities of slavery and freedom in Brazil, African freed persons, and the resilience of ethnic and religious identities
Item Description:Translated from the Portuguese. - Due to be issued in print: 2020. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9780190093549
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780190224363.001.0001