Sidney Chalhoub
Sidney Chalhoub (* 1957 in Rio de Janeiro ) is a Brazilian historian .
Chalhoub studied history at Lawrence University (1979), obtained a master's degree from the Universidade Federal Fluminense (1984) and received his doctorate in 1989 from the Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), where he also worked as adjunct professor . Since July 2015 he has been a history professor at Harvard University .
In his writings, Chalhoub mainly deals with the history of Rio de Janeiro, with the abolition of slavery and with the Brazilian national writer Machado de Assis . In 1997 he won the Jabuti Prize with his book Cidade febril . Other well-known works are Trabalho, lar e botequim (1986) and A história contada (1998).
Web links
- Literature by and about Sidney Chalhoub in the catalog of the Ibero-American Institute of Prussian Cultural Heritage, Berlin
- Literature by and about Sidney Chalhoub in the WorldCat bibliographic database
- Literature by and about Sidney Chalhoub in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Prof. Dr. Sidney Chalhoub ( Memento from February 22, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Sidney Chalhoub on the Harvard University website
- ^ Sidney Chalhoub on the Companhia das Letras website
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Chalhoub, Sidney |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rio de Janeiro |