Les descriptions d’un banquet royal au Ndongo (Angola) en 1560 par le jésuite António Mendes : l’ambivalence des sources coloniales by Dora De Lima

“…This first methodological exercise enables me to draw broader conclusions concerning the fragmentary knowledge associated with colonial sources in early Angola. Then, based on a comparison of these documents with later accounts of the dietary habits of the Mbundu and the description of the Ngola banquets, I present certain features of the feasts of the mbundu elite court until the definitive military conquest of the Ndongo by the Portuguese in 1671.…”
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Lier récits de vie et récits historiques  by Irène Dos Santos

“…The second part looks back on two case studies with a heuristic potential to deconstruct the very homogeneous representations of the history of Portuguese colonization and decolonization of Angola, and decompartmentalize national accounts. …”
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A diáspora africana na foz do Rio Itajaí (SC) nos séculos XVIII e XIX by José Bento Rosa da Silva

“…Essas fontes documentais mostram que os proprietários desses africanos escravizados eram, em sua maioria, portugueses: militares, comerciantes, agricultores e religiosos, dentre outros. …”
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