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Francisco de Paula Brito : a black publisher in imperial Brazil

Title
Francisco de Paula Brito : a black publisher in imperial Brazil / Rodrigo Camargo de Godoi, ; translated by H. Sabrina Gledhill.
Author
Godoi, Rodrigo Camargo de
Publication
Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, [2020]

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Additional Authors
Gledhill, Sabrina
Description
xvi, 345 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
Summary
"Francisco de Paula Brito: A Black Publisher in Imperial Brazil is the biography of a black merchant, printer, bookseller, and publisher who lived in Rio de Janeiro from his birth in 1809 until his death in 1861"--
Uniform Title
Editor no Império. English
Alternative Title
Editor no Império.
Subject
  • Brito, Francisco de Paula, 1809-1861
  • 1800-1899
  • Publishers and publishing > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > Biography
  • Publishers and publishing > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > History > 19th century
  • Poets, Brazilian > 19th century > Biography
  • Poets, Brazilian
  • Publishers and publishing
  • Brazil > Rio de Janeiro
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • History.
Note
  • Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2014.
  • Translated from the Portuguese.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
pt. ONE THE VENTURES AND MISADVENTURES OF A FREE PRINTER -- 1. A "Dove Without Gall" And The Court Of Public Opinion -- 2. Plantation Lad -- 3. Apprentice Printer And Poet -- 4. 1831, Year Of Possibilities -- 5. Bookseller-Printer -- 6. Press Laws And Offences In The "Days Of Father Feijo" -- pt. TWO CONSERVATIVE IMPARTIALITY -- 7. "A Very Well Set-Up Establishment" -- 8. Newspapers, Theses, And Brazilian Literature -- 9. Workers, Slaves, And Free Africans -- 10. "The Progress Of The Nation Consists Solely In Regression" -- pt. THREE THE LIFE AND DEATH OF THE DOUS DE DEZEMBRO COMPANY -- 11. Man Of Color And Printer Of The Imperial House -- 12. From Printer To Literary Publisher -- 13. Debts And The Dangerous Game Of The Stock Market -- 14. From Bankruptcy Protection To Liquidation -- pt. FOUR REDISCOVERED ILLUSIONS -- 15. A New Beginning -- 16. The Petalogical Society -- 17. Literary Mutualism -- 18. The Publisher And His Authors -- 19. Rio De Janeiro's Publishing Market (1840 -- 1850) -- 20. The Widow Paula Brito.
Call Number
Sc E 21-433
ISBN
  • 9780826500175
  • 082650017X
LCCN
2020019523
OCLC
1141153968
Author
Godoi, Rodrigo Camargo de, author.
Title
Francisco de Paula Brito : a black publisher in imperial Brazil / Rodrigo Camargo de Godoi, ; translated by H. Sabrina Gledhill.
Publisher
Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, [2020]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1800-1899
Added Author
Gledhill, Sabrina, translator.
Research Call Number
Sc E 21-433
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