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The Quilombo of Palmares: Decolonization of Brazil

브라질의 탈식민화, '킬롬부' - 아메리카와 아프리카 식민성의 만남 -

  • 김영철 (부산외국어대학교 중남미지역원)
  • Received : 2009.11.01
  • Accepted : 2009.12.21
  • Published : 2009.12.28

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Abstract

This article offers a new perspective on the maroon state of Palmares in Brazil. The present essay gives a viewpoint of decolonization in colonial period, describing decolonial aspect and Afro-Brazilian aspect of the history of Palmares. In aspects of Afro-Brazilian, the quilombo of Palmares is resistance and decoloniality of african colonialization in America and Brazil. The Quilombism was born out of quilombo model of economics and politics, in which they exercised rational productions and political system. The purpose is to review and expand upon the historical and cultural context of Palmares and on the aspect for decolonial strategies.

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Acknowledgement

이 논문은 2008년 정부(교육과학기술부)의 재원으로 한국학술진흥재단의 지원을 받아 수행된 연구임(KRF-2008-362-A00003)