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Claiming Brazil

…Brazilians used civic rituals to engage with questions of identity, belonging, and citizenship one hundred years ago.| Gregg Bocketti| Pitt Latin American Series| History / Latin America / South America

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Slave Emancipation and Transformations in Brazilian Political Citizenship

…political history and on Brazil’s place within comparative discussions on slavery and emancipation.| Celso Thomas Castilho| Pitt Latin American Series| History / General History / Latin America / South America

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The Early Architecture Of Western Pennsylvania

…publication of The Early Architecture of Western Pennsylvania, the architectual heritage of a region prominent in the history of early America had been almost totally neglected. Based on a four-year…

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The Return of the Contemporary

…in the neoliberal age. Each chapter pairs two authors from different parts of Latin America and the Caribbean who create a common vocabulary in which to frame the various crises…

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The Matter of Empire

…major turning point for colonial expansion and paved the way to global mercantilism.| Orlando Bentancor|| History / General History / Latin America / South America Philosophy / Metaphysics Science /…

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