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The racial division of nature: Making land in Recife

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 46, Issue 2, Page 270-283, June 2021., 2021
In this paper I analyse the making and unmaking of amphibious urban modernity in Recife in the Northeast of Brazil between 1920 and 1950. I argue that the transformation of the city was predicated on an absorptive and eradicative notion of whiteness that necessitated the creation of dry, enclosed land.
Archie Davies
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Gilberto Freyre e a intelligentsia salazarista em defesa do Império Colonial Português (1951 - 1974)

História, 2009
Minha proposta, neste artigo, é analisar o percurso de Gilberto Freyre junto à intelligentsia salazarista, a partir de 1951, momento das redefinições estatutárias da administração colonial feitas por Salazar.
João Alberto da Costa Pinto
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Lusophony in perspective: panlusitanism, lusobrazilianism and lusotropicalism

Revista Portuguesa de História, 2018
Neste artigo circunscrevemos três conceitos debatidos na perspectiva lusófona e que foram propagados entre as décadas de 1930 e 1950. O panlusitanismo do Boletim da Sociedade Luso‑Africana do Rio de Janeiro que buscava a difusão ideológica das tradições lusitanas e a exaltação do vasto império colonial; o lusobrasileirismo do intelectual português Nuno
Skolaude, Mateus Silva, Paredes, Marçal de Menezes   +1 more
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Black Mothers and Black Boats: Queer, Indigenous, and Afro-Brazilian Intersections in Ney Matogrosso's "Mãe preta (Barco negro)"

Journal of Lusophone Studies, 2019
As part of his 1975 solo debut album, Água do céu-pássaro, Ney Matogrosso recorded a cover of "Barco negro," a Portuguese fado made famous by Amália Rodrigues and based on an earlier Brazilian song, "Mãe-preta," written by Caco Velho and Piratini and ...
Daniel da Silva
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Mamiwata, Migrations, and Miscegenation: Transculturation in José Eduardo Agualusa, Mia Couto, and Germano Almeida

Journal of Lusophone Studies, 2017
This study forges a tryptic partnership between the notions of Mamiwata, migrations, and miscegenation to examine selected works by Mia Couto, José Eduardo Agualusa, and Germano Almeida.
Niyi Afolabi
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Uma visão colonial do racismo

Cadernos de Estudos Africanos, 2014
In 1959 António Jorge Dias, anthropologist, was invited to lecture Portuguese Culture in the university of Witwatersrand, in Johannesburg. Since 1957 he had been carrying out research work in the north of Mozambique, in the Makonde Plateau, reporting his
Rui M. Pereira
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Do iberismo ao lusotropicalismo: o percurso intelectual de Gilberto Freyre

Ler História
This article investigates the intellectual work of Gilberto Freyre in the post-war period, with an emphasis on Lusotropicalism. The aim is to understand the persistence of the Iberist intellectual tradition from the late nineteenth and early twentieth ...
Alberto Luiz Schneider, Felipe Cazetta
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Flows, transits and (dis)connection points: contributions towards a critical Lusophony

Comunicação e Sociedade, 2018
As a concept, Lusophony is today looked upon with justified suspicion by many Portuguese-speaking people. It is impossible to separate this concept from the colonial ballast that bounds the countries that have Portuguese as the official language. However,
Luís Cunha, Lurdes Macedo, Rosa Cabecinhas   +2 more
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Aquarela angolana: música e lazer na “Luanda Lusotropical” (1961-1970).

Diálogos, 2021
Este artigo aborda um período bastante peculiar na história de Angola. Destacamos que com a eclosão da guerra de libertação, em 1961, o governo português adotou uma série de medidas que objetivavam dirimir as inúmeras críticas internacionais que havia sofrendo e, ao mesmo tempo, enfraquecer a propagação dos movimentos de libertação em suas respectivas ...
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Living standards and forced labour: A comparative study of colonial Africa, 1918–74

The Economic History Review, Volume 78, Issue 4, Page 1039-1067, November 2025.
Abstract Despite significant advances in the quantitative study of African history, the Portuguese colonial empire remains an underexplored topic. This paper provides the first quantitative assessment of worker living standards in Angola and Mozambique, contextualized within a broader comparison of colonial African empires.
Leo Dolan
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