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Eastern and Western Synergies and Imaginations traces and investigates multi-cultural interpretations of fictional and non-fictional narratives that feature people and events in East-West hubs. The Three Ladies of Macao, premièred in December 2016, is now published as appendix in this volume.
The Kenya Gazette is an official publication of the government of the Republic of Kenya. It contains notices of new legislation, notices required to be published by law or policy as well as other announcements that are published for general public information. It is published every week, usually on Friday, with occasional releases of special or supplementary editions within the week.
The Characters Of Jacob & Dulce And Their Families Were Introduced To The Public Of Goa Through The Pages Of Newspaper O Ultramar In A Series Of Sketches Published In The 1890S Under The Title Notas A Lapis Marginal Notes, The Author Employing The Nom De Guerre Of Gip. The Sketches Were Compiled Into A Book And First Published In 1896 As Jacob & Dulce. Gip Used The Scenes In The Plot To Criticise Goan Christian Society As Well As The Government Of The Day; No One Was Spared His Caustic Observations. Gip Used A Few Place Names That Coincided With Some In Margao, And It Was Assumed That The Town Of Breda Was Margao Itself And That The Characters Described Belonged To Well-Known Families Of That Town. A Second Edition Came Out In 1970 And There Were No Reprints Until The Third Edition In 1974 Which May Have Been Due To Coyness In Exposing The Past And The Existing Warts Of Goan Society As Well As The Erroneous Perception That The Work Was A Direct Attack On Known Goan Families.
Reconstructing eighty years of history, Political Policing examines the nature and consequences of U.S. police training in Brazil and other Latin American countries. With data from a wide range of primary sources, including previously classified U.S. and Brazilian government documents, Martha K. Huggins uncovers how U.S. strategies to gain political control through police assistance--in the name of hemispheric and national security--has spawned torture, murder, and death squads in Latin America. After a historical review of policing in the United States and Europe over the past century, Huggins reveals how the United States, in order to protect and strengthen its position in the world system...
Segundo Afrânio Coutinho, "a literatura é uma arte, a arte da palavra, isto é, produto da imaginação criadora". Com um conhecimento profundo sobre o ofício, Coutinho se tornou um dos maiores contribuidores para a historiografia da literatura brasileira e durante sua trajetória, fez um estudo minucioso sobre o assunto, resultado que pode ser visto na coletânea A literatura no Brasil, dividida em seis volumes – que chega na Global Editora com edições repaginadas e atualizadas. Do romantismo ao realismo brasileiro, Afrânio Coutinho organizou a coletânea de forma que ela ressalte a importância e as características da literatura do nosso país, entendendo como a mesma explora assu...
City Maps Santos Brazil is an easy to use small pocket book filled with all you need for your stay in the big city. Attractions, pubs, bars, restaurants, museums, convenience stores, clothing stores, shopping centers, marketplaces, police, emergency facilities are only some of the places you will find in this map. This collection of maps is up to date with the latest developments of the city as of 2017. We hope you let this map be part of yet another fun Santos adventure :)
PART THREE: Points of Contact and Culture Change -- 8: People of the Holy Spirit: Christians and Their Sacred Spaces -- 9: Shadows in the Night: Women and Gender Relations -- 10: Defenders of the Conquest and Useful Vassals: The Free People of Color -- CONCLUSION: Reflections on Frontiers/Borderlands of Central Brazil -- APPENDIX A: Indigenous Nations of Central Brazil -- APPENDIX B : Censuses -- APPENDIX C: Colonial Churches and Lay Brotherhoods in the Captaincy of Goiás -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover