Liberdade por um fio
Subtitle: história dos quilombos no Brasil
By: organização, João José Reis, Flávio dos Santos Gomes.
Contributors: Reis, João José.; Gomes, Flávio dos Santos.
Publisher: Companhia das Letras
Published: 1996
Place of publication: [São Paulo, Brazil]
Language: por
Number of pages: 509
Subjects: Fugitive slaves -- Brazil -- History.; Slavery -- Brazil -- History.; Blacks -- Brazil -- History.
Description: "Excellent collection of essays highlights recent interpretive currents in the study of runaway slaves. While providing several perspectives on Palmares, the collection also examines runaway slave communities in the Amazon region, Maranhão, Pernambuco, Bahia, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Goiás, Mato Grosso, and Minas Gerais. Highly recommended"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.