TY - GEN T1 - The colours of the empire : racialized representations during Portuguese colonialism T2 - European anthropology in translation ; A1 - Matos, Patrícia Ferraz de A2 - Ayton, Mark LA - English LA - Portuguese PP - New York PB - Berghahn Books YR - 2013 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn859157382 AB - The Portuguese Colonial Empire established its base in Africa in the fifteenth century and would not be dissolved until 1975. This book investigates how the different populations under Portuguese rule were represented within the context of the Colonial Empire by examining the relationship between these representations and the meanings attached to the notion of 'race'. Colour, for example, an apparently objective criterion of classification, became a synonym or near-synonym for 'race', a more abstract notion for which attempts were made to establish scientific credibility. Through her analys. OP - 288 NO - Translation of: As cores do império. CN - JV4227 .M37413 2013eb SN - 9780857457639 SN - 0857457632 SN - 9780857457622 SN - 0857457624 SN - 9781299777255 SN - 1299777252 KW - Racism : Portuguese-speaking countries. KW - Indigenous peoples : Portuguese-speaking countries. KW - Portugal : Colonies : History. KW - Racisme : Lusophonie. KW - Portugal : Colonies : Histoire. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Emigration & Immigration. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Anthropology : Cultural. KW - Indigenous peoples KW - Portuguese colonies KW - Racism KW - Portuguese-speaking countries KW - Electronic books. KW - History ER -