Title: Portuguese colonial cities in the early modern world /
Authors: Brockey, Liam Matthew.
Publisher: Ashgate Pub. Company,
Year: 2008
Subjects: Colonial cities History.; Cities and towns Colonies Portugal History.
Contents: Introduction. Nodes of Empire / Liam Matthew Brockey -- Pt. I. Religion and Empire -- 1. In the Shadow of Empire: Portuguese Jewish Communities in the Sixteenth Century / Jose Alberto Rodrigues da Silva Tavim -- 2. The Jesuits and the Political Language of the City: Riot and Procession in Early Seventeenth-Century Salvador da Bahia / Charlotte de Castelnau-L'Estoile -- 3. Nagasaki: The Early Years of an Early Modern Japanese City / J. S. A. Elisonas -- Pt. II. Cities and Commerce -- 4. Mozambique Island: The Rise and Decline of a Colonial Port City / Malyn Newitt -- 5. The Province of the North: Continuity and Change in an Age of Decline and Rebirth, ca. 1571-1680 / Glenn J. Ames -- 6. Charity, Ritual, and Business at the Edge of Empire: The Misericordia of Macau / Isabel dos Guimaraes Sa -- Pt. III. Politics of Empire -- 7. The King's Processions: Municipal and Royal Authority and the Hierarchies of Power in Colonial Salvador / Stuart B. Schwarz -- 8. Notes on a Project for the City of Goa / Diogo Ramada Curto -- 9. Sol oriens in occiduo: Representations of Empire and the City in Early Eighteenth-Century Brazil / Kirsten Schultz -- 10. Luanda: A Colonial City between Africa and the Atlantic, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries / Catarina Madeira Santos.