Portugal and the Luso-Atlantic World in the Age of Revolutions
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5063918 |
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| Authors | Gabriel Paquette (The Johns Hopkins University, USA, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 32 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 175-189 |
| Publication date | 2013-06-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | História (São Paulo (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0101-9074 • E-ISSN: 1980-4369 |
| Publisher | FapUNIFESP (SciELO) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1590/s0101-90742013000100011 |
| OpenAlex | W2052348767 |
| SciELO | S0101-90742013000100011 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 5 |
The "Age of Revolutions" paradigm, pioneered by R.R. Palmer and Eric Hobsbawm, has been enormously influential, especially in the study of the Atlantic World c. 1750-1850. Yet it was developed without reference to the Luso-Brazilian World (and a mere passing reference to Spanish America). This essay explores the utility of the "Age of Revolutions" framework for the study of the Luso-Atlantic and suggests that Luso-Brazilian History can enrich, and modify, the prevailing understanding of the "Age of Revolutions
Ancient history · Atlantic World · World history · Colonialism, slavery, and trade · Historical Studies in Latin America · History · History of Colonial Brazil
| Highly cited | No |
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