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Pages: 314
Pages: 314
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-07-16 - Publisher: Duke University Press
In 1550 the German adventurer Hans Staden was serving as a gunner in a Portuguese fort on the Brazilian coast. While out hunting, he was captured by the Tupinam
Language: en
Pages: 326
Pages: 326
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-04 - Publisher: JHU Press
Hans Staden’s sixteenth-century account of shipwreck and captivity by the Tupinambá Indians of Brazil was an early modern bestseller. This retelling of the G
Language: en
Pages: 215
Pages: 215
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Psychology Press
The first part of the book is a straightforward account of the author's personal experiences. The second part is a detailed treatise on the customs of the Tupin
Language: en
Pages: 484
Pages: 484
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-06 - Publisher: Duke University Press
From the first encounters between the Portuguese and indigenous peoples in 1500 to the current political turmoil, the history of Brazil is much more complex and
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1980-09-25 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
A fascinating and well-researched look into what we really know about cannibalism.