A View of Manaus 1910 – A Historical Portrait

Autores/as

  • Otoni Moreira Mesquita Federal University of the Amazon

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37389/abei.v12i0.3573

Resumen

The city of Manáos in 1910 was the centre of transformation due to the boom years of the extractive rubber industry; both Manaus and Belém do
Pará were the two most modern tropical metropolises of that time. This is a
portrait of the economic and social structure of the city.

Biografía del autor/a

  • Otoni Moreira Mesquita, Federal University of the Amazon
    Otoni Mesquita  is an Associate Professor in the Department of Arts and in the History Postgraduate Programme at the Federal University of the Amazon. His M.A. dissertation was on “A Belle Époque Manauara e sua arquitetura eclética,” published in 1997 as Manaus: história e arquitetura-1850/1915. His PhD thesis in Social History is “O mito do progresso e a refundação da cidade de Manaus,” published in 2009 as La Belle Vitrine: Manaus entre dois tempos 1890/1900.

Referencias

Álbum Do Amazonas – Manaus 1901-1902. Place, year of publication and publisher unknown.

Amorim, Annibal. Viagens pelo Brasil, Rio de Janeiro: Livraria Garnier, 1917.

Carvalho, Raymundo A. de Carvalho. Message from the governor of Amazonas. Manáos: Imprensa Official, 10th July 1908.

Código de Posturas Municipais de Manaus de 1901. Law 41, of 23rd. August, 1901. Manáos: Imprensa Official, 1901.

Código de Posturas Municipais de Manaus de 1910. Law 639, of 13th September, 1910. Manáos: Imprensa Official, 1910.

Cunha, Euclides da. Um Paraíso Perdido – Reunião dos ensaios amazônicos. Petrópolis: Editora Vozes Ltda, 1976.

Duque Estrada, Osório. O Norte: Impressão de viagem. Porto: Livraria Chandron, 1909.

Nery, José Silvério. Message from the Governor of the State of Amazonas, 10th July, 1904. Manaós: Imprensa Official, 1905.

Pedrosa, Jonathas de Freitas. Message from the Governor, 10th July, 1914. Manáos: Imprensa Official. 1913.

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Publicado

2010-11-17

Número

Vol. 12 (2010): ABEI Journal 12

Sección

Roger Casement in South America

Cómo citar

Mesquita, O. M. (2010). A View of Manaus 1910 – A Historical Portrait. ABEI Journal, 12, 65-71. https://doi.org/10.37389/abei.v12i0.3573