Chica da Silva: A Brazilian Slave of the Eighteenth Century

Chica da Silva: A Brazilian Slave of the Eighteen Century is a book by historian Júnia Ferreira Furtado published by Cambridge University Press in 2009.[1] It details the life of Chica da Silva, an eighteenth-century Brazilian woman who gained her freedom.

Critical reception edit

Review by Mariana L. R. Dantas in the Journal of Social History 44 (Spring 2011): 950-952.[2]

Review by Katherine Holt in the Journal of World History 22 (2011): 391-393.[3]

Review by Beatriz Mamigonian in Slavery & Abolition 31(2010): 300-302.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Chica da silva brazilian slave eighteenth century | Latin American history". Cambridge University Press. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
  2. ^ Dantas, Mariana L. R. (2011-03-01). "Chica da Silva: A Brazilian Slave of the Eighteenth Century. By Júnia Fereira Furtado (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xxv plus 322 pp. $23.99)". Journal of Social History. 44 (3): 950–952. doi:10.1353/jsh.2011.0029. ISSN 0022-4529. S2CID 142821200.
  3. ^ Holt, Katherine (2011). "Review of Chica da Silva: A Brazilian Slave of the Eighteenth Century". Journal of World History. 22: 391–393. doi:10.1353/jwh.2011.0047. S2CID 161112821.
  4. ^ Mamigonian, Beatriz G. (2010). "Review of "Chica da Silva: A Brazilian Slave of the Eighteenth Century," by Júnia Ferreira Furtado". Slavery and Abolition. 31: 300–302. doi:10.1080/01440391003711206. S2CID 146242433.