The Portuguese-Speaking Diaspora : : Seven Centuries of Literature and the Arts / / Darlene J. Sadlier.

Long before the concept of “globalization,” the Portuguese constructed a vast empire that extended into Africa, India, Brazil, and mid-Atlantic territories, as well as parts of China, Southeast Asia, and Japan. Using this empire as its starting point and spanning seven centuries and four continents,...

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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2016
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. The Imperial Diaspora
  • Chapter two. The Lusophone African Diaspora
  • Chapter three. Oriental Imaginings and Travel at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
  • Chapter four. Into the Wilderness: The Race to Africa and the Promise of Brazil
  • Chapter five. The Casa dos Estudantes do Império and Mensagem
  • Chapter six. A Lusotropicalist Tourist and Soldiers, East Indians, and Cape Verdeans on the Move
  • Chapter seven. War in Africa and the Global Economy: Leaving Home and Returning
  • epilogue. The Portuguese-Speaking Diaspora and “Lusofonia”
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index