To live in the House of the King, to serve in the House of the Empire: society, culture and politics in the domestic universe of the Portuguese Royal House and the Brazilian Imperial House (1808-1840)

Authors

  • Santiago Silva de Andrade Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1808-8139.v0i5p117-123

Keywords:

Portugal, Brazil, Imperial Court, elites

Abstract

This research aims to analyze the domestic universe of king D. João VI and of emperor D. Pedro I. Through the study of numerous groups of men and women originated from different social classes that were at service in the House, it intends to unfold the references that informed the internal functioning of the Portuguese Royal House and the Imperial House of Brasil, such as the mechanisms of admission and remuneration of its servants, the relation between the House and the inhabitants of the city of Rio de Janeiro, and the processes of transformation that affected a traditional european sovereign House between the fall of the luso-brazilian Empire and the birth of the Empire of the Brazil (1808-1840)

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Published

2007-05-01

Issue

No. 5 (2007)

Section

Research reports

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