Writing and social behavior: Dom Obá II in the pages of Rio de Janeiro 19th century newspapers
This article aims to focus on the writings of Candido da Fonseca Galvão (1845-1890), Dom Obá II d’África, as a strategy for visibility and social mobility. Galvão was a free black man during slavery Brazil. Son of a free African of Yoruba origin, he published a series of articles in newspapers o...
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Universidade de São Paulo
2015-02-01
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| Series: | Filologia e Linguística Portuguesa |
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| Online Access: | http://www.revistas.usp.br/flp/article/view/89703 |