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Slavery and Identity: Ethnicity, Gender, and Race in Salvador, Brazil, 1808-1888 Mieko Nishida
Slavery and Identity: Ethnicity, Gender, and Race in Salvador, Brazil, 1808-1888
Mieko Nishida
Presenting a complex slave society in 19th-century Brazil, this book looks at urban slavery in an Atlantic port city from the vantage point of enslaved Africans and their descendants, examining their self-perceptions and self-identities in a variety of situations. It illustrates the difficulty of generalizing about New World slave societies.
280 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 10, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780253342096 |
| Publishers | Indiana University Press |
| Pages | 280 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 26 mm · 585 g |
| Language | English |