To Be a Slave in Brazil: 1550-1888 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813511559)

Katia Mattoso was a professor at the Catholic University of Salvador and Bahia Federal (1963-1988), visiting professor at the Universities of Minnesota (1978), Paris IV (1982) and Columbia (1983). He was also visiting fellow at the University of Cambridge ( UK ). In 1988, he took the chair of History of Brazil at the University Paris IV - Sorbonne, of which he was the first holder. Teacher emeritus of the same University, he is the author of several books, among which are: Bahia: the city of Salvador and its market in the nineteenth century (S縊 Paulo: Hucitec, 1978), ﾊtre esclave au Br駸il, XVIe-XIXe si鐵les (Paris: Hachette, 1979; Paris: L'Harmattan, 1995), with editions in Portuguese ( Being a slave in Brazil S縊 Paulo: Brasiliense, 1982; 3.ed. 1990) and English (To Be a Slave in Brazil, New Brunswick., NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1986; 7.ed. 2002), Family and society in nineteenth-century Bahia (S縊 Paulo: Corrupio, 1988) and Bahia, nineteenth century. A province in the Empire (Rio de Janeiro: Nova Fronteira, 1992, 2.ed. 1994).