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| Author(s): |
Marcus Vinicius Correia Biaggi
Total Authors: 1
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| Document type: | Master's Dissertation |
| Press: | São Paulo. |
| Institution: | Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH/SBD) |
| Defense date: | 2014-05-08 |
| Examining board members: |
Ana Maria de Almeida Camargo;
Mary Anne Junqueira;
Sonia Maria Troitino Rodriguez
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| Advisor: | Ana Maria de Almeida Camargo |
| Abstract | |
This dissertation consists of a critical edition of documents from the Foreign Affairs Historical Archive that date between the fall of Pedro I and 1834. Additionally, the dissertation includes a introductory study of the featured documents. The purposes of this dissertation is to make available a number of documents on the territorial formation of the Brazilian state through foreign relations. The introductory study explores documentary editions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the tensions surrounding the \"Portuguese question\", proposals for territorial secession of the Empire, as well as several diplomatic attempts to prevent said secession. This dissertation includes 113 selected letters and their respective annexes, all of which were sent from the Brazilian Empire\'s Embassy in the United Kingdom, which at the time was the center of capitalism (AU) | |
| FAPESP's process: | 11/15326-3 - Brazilian boundaries: critical edition of diplomatic documents, 1831-1840 |
| Grantee: | Marcus Vinicius Correia Biaggi |
| Support Opportunities: | Scholarships in Brazil - Master |