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Congratulations to Jos茅 C. Curto (with the assistance of Maryann Buri) on a new edited collection, "New Perspectives on Angola: From Slaving Colony to Nation State."

The collection features the work of a number of 91亚色 graduate students (current and former) such as Estevam C. Thompson, Vanessa S. Oliveira, Tracy Lopes, and Maryann Buri as well as faculty and researchers associated with 91亚色 in various ways, such as John S. Saul, Frank Luce, and Mar莽al de Menezes Paredes.

Jos茅 C. Curto, ed. (with the assistance of Maryann Buri), New Perspectives on Angola: From Slaving Colony to Nation State. Peterborough: Baywolf Press / 脡ditions Baywolf, 2021. ISBN_978-0-921437-55-0

Jos茅 C. Curto, 鈥淚ntroduction鈥澛

Part 1. Aspects of Angola between the South Atlantic and the Lunda

1. The Expansion of Lunda: A New Look at Motivations, John K. Thornton

2. The Aftermath of the Battle of Pungo Andongo (1671): The Atlantic Fate of the Princes of Ndongo, Silvia H. Lara

3. Freedom Through Slavery: The Atlantic Journey of a Brazilian Slave, c.1775-1818, Estevam C. Thompson

Part 2. Daily Life in Coastal Slaving Towns: Luanda and Benguela

4 鈥Enterro Pelo Amor de Deus 鈥: Burial Space and Socio-Cultural Institutions in Eighteenth Century Benguela, Maryann Buri

5. Marriage in Benguela, 1797-1830: A Serialized Analysis, Jos茅 C. Curto

6. Slave Labour and the Vulnerability of Enslaved Women in Mid-Nineteenth Century Luanda, Vanessa S. Oliveira

7. Degredados in Mid-Nineteenth Century Angola: The Case of Joz茅 Louren莽o Marques, Chief of Luanda鈥檚 Police, Tracy Lopes

Part 3.  From Colony to Nation State 

8. Slavery in Colonial Angola: Portugal and the International Debates on 鈥淐onditions Analogous to Slavery鈥, 1919-1948, Catarina Madeira-Santos

9. 鈥淧arty loyalties are so strong that they come before church loyalties鈥: Congregational Networks on the Angolan Central Plateau, 1961-1974, Frank Luce

10. The Political Discourse of Jonas Savimbi: Historicity, Scale and Power, Mar莽al de Menezes Paredes

11. Angola: The Counter-Revolution in the Counter-Revolution, John S. Saul

Congratulations Jos茅 and all involved in this.