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Celso Thomas Castilho

History, Vanderbilt University
Verified email at vanderbilt.edu
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[BOOK][B] Slave emancipation and transformations in Brazilian political citizenship

CT Castilho - 2016 - books.google.com
Winner, 2018 AHA Bolton Prize (best book on Latin American History) Winner, 2018 AHA/CLAH
Dean Prize (best book on Brazilian History) Celso Thomas Castilho offers original …

The Press and Brazilian Narratives of Uncle Tom's Cabin: Slavery and the Public Sphere in Rio de Janeiro, CA. 1855

CT Castilho - The Americas, 2019 - cambridge.org
In March 1855, a literary newspaper in Rio de Janeiro printed the first installment of Nísia
Floresta's “Páginas de uma vida obscura,” a serialized short story inspired by Harriet Beecher …

[BOOK][B] Políticas da raça: experiências e legados da abolição e da pós-emancipação no Brasil

…, MHPT Machado, PL Alberto, W Fraga, CT Castilho - 2014 - books.google.com
Esta coletânea, escrita por pesquisadores brasileiros e estrangeiros, aborda um longo
período da história do nosso país: dos anos 1870, com o início do movimento abolicionista, a …

Performing Abolitionism, Enacting Citizenship: The Social Construction of Political Rights in 1880s Recife, Brazil

CT Castilho - Hispanic American Historical Review, 2013 - read.dukeupress.edu
This article highlights the centrality of theatrical and carnival performances to the making of
the Brazilian abolitionist movement. Based on the case study of Recife, it argues that these …

[PDF][PDF] Já é lei no Brasil nascer-se livre!”: a politização da lei de 1871 em Pernambuco

CT Castilho - Políticas da raça: experiências e legados da abolição e …, 2014 - academia.edu
Em março de 1875, um deputado provincial expôs perante a Assembleia Legislativa de
Pernambuco “uma matéria mais séria do que a princípio pode parecer”, referindo-se ao …

[BOOK][B] Abolitionism matters: The politics of antislavery in Pernambuco, Brazil, 1869–1888

CT Castilho - 2008 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation analyzes a principal feature of the slave emancipation process in Brazil—the
abolitionist movement—through the lens of the northeastern province of Pernambuco. A …

[BOOK][B] Race and Nation in the Age of Emancipations

I Asaka, CA Banton, CT Castilho, G Heuman, MS Jones… - 2018 - books.google.com
Celso Thomas Castilho tackles the public discourse regarding abolition, revealing the
complex relationship between “African” identity, abolition ceremonies, and political belonging in …

[BOOK][B] Press, Power, and Culture in Imperial Brazil

H Kraay, CT Castilho, T Cribelli - 2021 - books.google.com
… of Color”: Recife’s O Homem, the Black Press, and Transatlantic Literary Genres Celso Thomas
CastilhoCelso Castilho is grateful for a research scholar grant from Vanderbilt University …

A 'Gallery of Illustrious Men of Color': Recife's O Homem, the Black Press, and Transatlantic Literary Genres

CT Castilho - Press, Power, and Culture in Imperial Brazil, 2021 - books.google.com
The launch of O Homem (The Man), a Black newspaper in the northeastern city of Recife in
1876, upended long-standing political and intellectual conventions. In confronting racial …

A Black Jurist in a Slave Society: Antonio Pereira Rebouças and the Trials of Brazilian Citizenship

CT Castilho - 2021 - read.dukeupress.edu
The translation of Keila Grinberg’s 2002 study of Brazilian citizenship invigorates English-language
discussions on comparative slavery, law, and Afro-diasporic thought. This …