Presiganga, a galley in the Tropics

nº1 (july, 2008) • Archai: As Origens do Pensamento Ocidental

Autor: Paloma Siqueira Fonseca

Resumo:

The forced labor and the corporal punishment stayed longtime as practices of legal punishment. From ancient Rome to portuguese America, this long duration was associated to labor system of slavery. During the independence process of Brazil (1808-1831), a prison ship gathered these practices, like an old Roman galley.

Texto Completo: http://periodicos.unb.br/index.php/archai/article/view/309/164

Palavras-Chave: prison ship,forced labor,corporal punishment

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