Abstract

Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Maps and Illustrations Introduction: Alcohol as History in Africa 1. Alcohol in Early Modern West Central Africa 2. The Introduction of Bacchus Into West Central Africa 3. The Reign of Bacchus: Portuguese Alcohol at Luanda and its Hinterland During the Early Slave Trade, c. 1550-1649 4. The Downfall of Bacchus: Brazilian Traders, Portuguese Capitalists and the Struggle for the Alcohol Trade at Luanda and its Hinterland, c. 1650-1699 5. The Long Century of Gerebita: The Luso-Brazilian Alcohol Trade at Luanda and its Hinterland, c. 1700-1830 6. The Profits of Luso-Brazilian Alcohol in Slaving at Luanda and its Hinterland 7. Underpinning the Slave Trade: Other Uses of Luso-Brazilian Alcohol in Luanda and its Hinterland, c. 1575-1830 Conclusion: The Impact of Portuguese and Brazilian Intoxicants Appendix: Graphs Bibliography Index

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