# History of Colonial Brazil

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/history-of-colonial-brazil/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 45,686 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the history of Brazilian slavery, society, and the African diaspora in colonial Brazil. It delves into the social dynamics, racial identity, abolitionism, cultural representation, economic empowerment, written culture, and religious practices during this period. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12512 |
| Works | 53,672 |

## Topic researchers

- [Kenneth Maxwell](https://scholariq.org/researchers/kenneth-maxwell/)
- [Ghillean Τ. Prance](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ghillean-prance/)

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