List of Illustrations
Preface
Abbreviations
Note on Currency and Orthography
Introduction: From Colonial Gazettes to the "Largest Circulation in South America"
Hendrik Kraay, Celso Thomas Castilho, Teresa Cribelli
Chapter One. The "Print Arena": Press, Politics, and the Public Sphere, 1822-1840
Marcello Basile
Chapter Two. "Adapted to Our Customs and Dictated by Our Interests": The Press and the African Slave Trade, 1831-1840
Alain El Youssef
Chapter Three. Printers, Typographers, and Readers: Slavery and Print Culture
Rodrigo Camargo de Godoi
Chapter Four. Outbreaks, Shares, and Contracts: The Press and the Migrant Trade
José Juan Pérez Meléndez
Chapter Five. Fictionalizing Crônicas: Transformations of an Article Genre
Ludmila de Souza Maia
Chapter Six. "FOR RENT" and "FOR SALE": Newspapers, Advertising, Property, and Markets in Rio de Janeiro, 1820s-1890s
Matthew Nestler and Zephyr Frank
Chapter Seven. Much More Than Images: Visual Culture and the Public Sphere in Illustrated Satirical Magazines
Arnaldo Lucas Pires Junior
Chapter Eight. To "Judge the State of This Province": Correspondence to Rio de Janeiro Newspapers from Bahia, 1868
Hendrik Kraay
Chapter Nine. Apedidos and Public Discourse: Paid Letters and Articles in the Jornal do Commercio, 1870
Teresa Cribelli
Chapter Ten. The Sun Rises in the North: Brazilian Periodicals Published in the United States in the 1870s
Roberto Saba
Chapter Eleven. A "Gallery of Illustrious Men of Color": Recife's O Homem, the Black Press, and Transatlantic Literary Genres
Celso Thomas Castilho
Bibliography
List of Contributors
Index