Em foco a galeria dos condenados da casa de correção: diferentes modos de ver

In an office of Rio de Janeiro’s correction center, founded in 1850, one of the convicts turned his fellow prisoners into a new type of models. These portraits mark the early use of photography as a tool for criminal identification in Brazil. They can be found in the files of the Doña Theresa Christ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marilene Rosa Nogueira da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut Pluridisciplinaire pour les Etudes sur l'Amérique Latine 2015-12-01
Series:L'Ordinaire des Amériques
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/orda/2266