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Do Rio de Janeiro Ao Amazonas E Alto Madeira: Itinerario E Trabalhos Da Commissão de Estudos Da Estrada de Ferro Do Madeira E Mamore Impressões de . Classic Reprint Portuguese Edition

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Doris Lessing and the Forming of History

20161474414435Edinburgh University Press 2016. New/New. Author: Kevin Brazil David Sergeant Tom SperlingerPublisher: Edinburgh University PressISBN: 9781474414432Release Date: 2016Languages: EnglishBinding: HardcoverNumber Of Pages: 256Details: From the Back Cover ‘The breadth and freshness of these essays introduced by the co-editors’ fine overview of Doris Lessing’s expressions of historical change through literary forms reinforces the author’s undiminished appeal to contemporary scholars and readers. Exploring formal elements of Lessing’s work - characterisation humour readership and film and dream analogues - along with politics and history human evolution climate change and time travel these essays are timely ambitious and intellectually engaging.’Roberta Rubenstein American UniversityExplores Doris Lessing’s innovative engagement with historical change in her own lifetime and beyondThe death of Nobel Prize-winning Doris Lessing sparked a range of commemorations that cemented her place as one of the major figures of twentieth- and twenty-first-century world literature. This volume views Lessing’s writing as a whole and in retrospect focusing on her innovative attempts to rework literary form to engage with the challenges thrown up by the sweeping historical changes through which she lived. The 12 original chapters sounds like there’s some old material as well! What about: In 12 newly commissioned contributions the book … provide new readings of Lessing’s work via contexts ranging from post-war youth politics and radical women’s writing to European cinema analyse her experiments with genres from realism to autobiography and science-fiction and draw on previously unstudied archive material. The volume also explores how Lessing’s writing can provide insight into some of the issues now shaping twenty-first-century scholarship – including trauma ecocriticism the post-human and world literature – as they emerge as defining challenges to our own present moment in history.Kevin Brazil is a Lecturer in Late Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century British Literature at the University of Southampton.David Sergeant is a Lecturer in English post-1850 at Plymouth University.Tom Sperlinger is a Reader in English Literature and Community Engagement at the University of Bristol.Cover image: Doris Lessing 1981 © Sophie Bassouls/Sygma/CorbisCover design:EUP logoedinburghuniversitypress.comISBN 978-1-4744-1443-2Barcode About the Author Kevin Brazil is Lecturer in Late Twentieth and Early Twenty-First Century British Literature University of Southampton. David Sergeant is Lecturer in English post-1850 at Plymouth University. Tom Sperlinger is Reader in English Literature and Community Engagement at the University of Bristol. Edinburgh University Press hardcover

AAA Medical Textbooks · États-Unis136,68 $US≈ 115,64 €

[SLAVE TRADE - BRAZIL - JOSE I, King of Portugal].Biblio.com

Drop title: Eu Elrey. Faço saber aos que este alvará de declaração virem: que tendo informação de que do meu alvará de dez de setembro de mil setecentos sessenta e sinco que abollindo as frótas permittio aos meus vassallos a liberdade de navegarem para os portos não vedados dos meus dominios ultramarinos; e de transportarem delles e para elles quaesquer mercadorias permittidas .

1772ABC_48853Lisbon 1772. Folio ca. 29 x 20 cm. Na Regia Officina Typografica Disbound and subsequently mounted in a modern black stiff paper folder with a printed label mounted on the front wrapper. With a large decorated woodcut initial E incorporating the Portuguese royal coat of arms. 3 1 blank pp. Very rare first issue of two of a late 18th-century decree by the Portuguese King José I 1714-1777 dealing with difficulties in the transportation of enslaved people from Mozambique to Brazil. This text dated 12 December 1772 and signed Rey King at the end is also signed by the notorious Portuguese nobleman and diplomat Marquez de Pombal. Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo 1st Marquis of Pombal 1699-1782 who was the Secretary of State of the Kingdom during the reign of Dom José I in the period of 1750-1777. It is concluded with a formal text dated 18 December 1772 and signed by João Baptista de Araújo a senior officer of the Secretariat of State.In 1761 Marquez de Pombal prohibited the importation of enslaved people in Portugal and Portuguese India not for humanitarian reasons but because they were needed for labour in Brazil. He stimulated the trade of mostly African enslaved people for that colony and with his support two companies for slave trade were founded the Companhia Geral de Comércio do Grão-Pará e Maranhão and the Companhia Geral de Comércio de Pernambuco e Paraíba. Both companies were privileged and had a monopolistic character. Their lists of shareholders included many Portuguese noblemen and clergy. Between 1757 and 1777 more than 25000 enslaved people were imported to Pará and Maranhão from West African ports.The two issues can be identified by their catchwords on p. 1: issue one shows the catchword as a vol- that catchword was changed in the second issue to a.The inner margin shows some signs of the previous binding. Otherwise in very good condition.l Gauz Portuguese and Brazilian books in the JCB 772/1; WorldCat 1045359449 3 copies; cf. Porbase 2301650 and no copies. unknown

Asher Rare Books · Pays-Bas750,00 €

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