Lilia Moritz Schwarcz

Lilia Moritz Schwarcz

Lilia Katri Moritz Schwarcz (* 1957 in São Paulo ) is a Brazilian human scientist , university professor and publisher .

Life

Blackcz received his doctorate in social anthropology from the University of São Paulo in 1993 with a thesis on racist knowledge and completed his habilitation there in 1998.

In her writings, she deals with monarchical Brazil , slavery in Brazil , symbol formation , history of anthropology , ethnicity , visual anthropology, and social identity .

Her work As barbas do Imperador (The Emperor's Beard) about Emperor Pedro II was awarded the Prêmio Jabuti in 1999 as the best non-fiction book of the year . She published this bestseller in the Companhia das Letras publishing house , which was founded in São Paulo in 1986 with her husband Luiz Schwarcz and which has developed into the most renowned publishing house in Brazil.

Fonts

• Retrato em branco e negro. Jornais, escravos e cidadãos em São Paulo no fim do século XIX. Companhia das Letras, São Paulo 1987, ISBN 85-85095-18-0 .
• O espetáculo das raças. Cientistas, instituições e pensamento racial no Brasil: 1870–1930. Companhia das Letras, São Paulo 1993, ISBN 85-7164-329-6 .
  • English language edition: The spectacle of the races. Espetáculo das raças. Scientists, institutions, and the race question in Brazil, 1870-1930. Hill and Wang, New York 1999, ISBN 978-0-8090-8789-1 .
• As barbas do Imperador. Dom Pedro II to monarca nos trópicos. Companhia das Letras, São Paulo 1998, ISBN 85-7164-837-9 .
  • English language edition: The emperor's beard. Dom Pedro II and the tropical monarchy of Brazil. Translated from the Portuguese by John Gledson. Hill and Wang, New York 2004, ISBN 0-8090-4219-3 .
• A Longa Viagem da Biblioteca dos Reis. Thu terremoto de Lisboa à Independência do Brasil. Companhia das Letras, São Paulo 2002, ISBN 85-359-0288-0 .
• O Sol do Brasil. Nicolas-Antoine Taunay e as Desventuras Dos Artistas Franceses na Corte de D. João (1816–1821). Companhia das Letras, São Paulo 2008, ISBN 978-85-359-1185-5 .
• (Ed.): Leituras críticas sobre Evaldo Cabral de Mello . Editora UFMG, Belo Horizonte 2008, ISBN 978-85-7041-608-7 .
• D. João Carioca. A corte portuguesa chega ao Brasil (1808-1821). Companhia das Letras, São Paulo 2008, ISBN 978-85-359-1120-6 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Lilia Moritz Schwarcz in the catalog of the Ibero-American Institute of Prussian Cultural Heritage, Berlin
• Literature by and about Lilia Moritz Schwarcz in the bibliographic database WorldCat
• Scientific profile on Curriculum Lattes (Portuguese, accessed May 3, 2013)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ L. Schwarcz: The spectacle of the races: scientists, institutions, and the race question in Brazil, 1870-1930. ISBN 978-0-8090-8789-1 .
2. ↑ Jabuti Prize Winner 1999 ( Memento of the original dated August 29, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Portuguese, Retrieved July 19, 2016. 
3. ↑ Review: Ariel Yablon: The Emperor's Beard: Dom Pedro II and the Tropical Monarchy of Brazil. In: The Hispanic American Historical Review. Durham, NC. Volume 86, No. 1, 2006, pp. 180-181. ISSN  0018-2168 .
4. ↑ Review: Diogo da Silva Roiz: Historiografia e 'intelectuais brasileiros'. ( Memento of the original from November 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: Em Tempo de Histórias. Brasília, PPG-HIS, No. 15, July / December 2009, ISSN 1517-1108 , pp. 122–125. (PDF; 181 kB). Retrieved November 7, 2014 (Portuguese).