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

Other author Langfur, Hal.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAlbuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2014.
Descriptionxvi, 285 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Indians of South America--Brazil. --History.
Indians, Treatment of--Brazil. --History.
Indians of South America--Brazil. --First contact with other peoples.
Indians of South America--Missions. --Brazil. --History.
Indians of South America--Brazil. --Government relations.
Brazil--Colonization.

SeriesDiálogos
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 Pará / Barbara A. Sommer -- Indian autonomy and slavery in the forests and towns of colonial Minas Gerais / Hal Langfur and Maria Leônia Chaves de Resende -- Catechism and capitalism : imperial indigenous policy on a Brazilian frontier, 1808-1845 / Judy Bieber -- Catechism and captivity : Indian policy in Goiás, 1780-1889 / Mary Karasch -- Indigenous resistance in central Brazil, 1770-1890 / Mary Karasch and David McCreery.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references(pages 255-271) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013034139
ISBN9780826338419 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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