<b> Cartas, procurações, escapulários e patuás: os múltiplos significados da escrita entre escravos e forros na sociedade oitocentista brasileira </b>

This article aims to present and discuss letters written by slaves in the XIX century, found between judicial documents of São Paulo. How the slaves are introduced into the world of the alphabet; in which historical conditions they learned to write and to read; how this apprenticeship had enlarged i...

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Main Author: Maria Cristina Cortez Wissenbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de História da Educação 2012-02-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de História da Educação
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/rbhe/article/view/38724