• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: The story of Rufino : slavery, freedom, and Islam in the Black Atlantic
  • Work titles: Alufá Rufino
  • Contributor: Reis, João José [VerfasserIn]; Gomes, Flávio dos Santos [VerfasserIn]; Carvalho, Marcus J. M. de [VerfasserIn]
  • imprint: New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2019
  • Published in: Oxford scholarship online
  • Extent: 1 online resource; illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190224363.001.0001
  • ISBN: 9780190093549
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  • Keywords: Rufino José Maria 1805?- ; Freedmen Biography Brazil ; Muslims, Black Biography Brazil ; Slavery History 19th century Brazil ; Slave trade History 19th century Africa ; Slave trade History 19th century Brazil
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  • Footnote: Translated from the Portuguese. - Due to be issued in print: 2020. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 20, 2019)
  • Description: 'The Story of Rufino' reconstructs the lively biography of Rufino José Maria, set against the historical context of Brazil and Africa in the nineteenth century, that sheds light on slavery and the slave trade, manumission, the complexities of slavery and freedom in Brazil, African freed persons, and the resilience of ethnic and religious identities.