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The story of Rufino : slavery, freedom, and Islam in the Black Atlantic
Author
Uniform Title
Alufá Rufino. English
Title
The story of Rufino : slavery, freedom, and Islam in the Black Atlantic / João José Reis, Flavio dos Santos Gomes, and Marcus J.M. de Carvalho.
ISBN
9780190093549 (ebook) :
Publication
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Physical Description
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Translated from the Portuguese.
Due to be issued in print: 2020.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 20, 2019).
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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.
Variant and related titles
Oxford scholarship online.
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Print version :
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 20, 2019
Series
Oxford scholarship online
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience
Specialized.
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