Revisitando casas-grandes e senzalas: a arquitetura das plantations escravistas americanas no século XIX

  • Marquese R
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O artigo analisa a planta arquitetônica de grandes unidades rurais escravistas do Vale do Paraíba cafeeiro (Brasil), do cinturão algodoeiro de Matanzas-Cienfuegos-Trinidad (Cuba) e do cinturão algodoeiro do Alabama e do baixo vale do Mississippi nos Estados Unidos, todas construídas na primeira metade do século XIX. O foco incide sobre as relações entre os processos produtivos e a disposição das casas de vivenda senhoriais e das moradias escravas. O objetivo é examinar o peso respectivo que a função e a representação arquitetônicas tiveram na conformação desses espaços.This article analyses the architectural plans of the Vale do Paraíba large slave coffee plantations (Brazil), of the Matanzas-Cienfuegos-Trinidad (Cuba) sugar plantations and of the Alabama and lower Mississipi Valley cotton plantations in the United States, all built in the first half of the 19th Century. The focus is cast on the relationship between the productive processes and the disposition of the master's big houses and slave quarters. The aim is to examine the respective weights that the architectural function and representation featured in the disposition of these spaces.

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Marquese, R. de B. (2006). Revisitando casas-grandes e senzalas: a arquitetura das plantations escravistas americanas no século XIX. Anais Do Museu Paulista: História e Cultura Material, 14(1), 11–57. https://doi.org/10.1590/s0101-47142006000100002

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