Title: Reviras, batuques e carnavais
First published: 1994
Description: "Part of a larger project on late-19th-century slave and liberto resistance in Pelotas (Rio Grande do Sul). Newspaper evidence shows cultural resistance in areas such as religion and carnival and in leisure activities such as reviras (dances), card games, and amorous encounters - in effect, the author argues, 'counterfeit liberty.'"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Subjects: Blacks, Emancipation, Freedmen, History, Slaves, Social life and customs
Places: Brazil, Brazil) Pelotas (Rio Grande do Sul, Pelotas (Rio Grande do Sul), Pelotas (Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)
Time periods: 19th century
LC classification: F2651.P35 M45 1994