Present in absentia: Immigrant letters and requests for family reunification
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| author | Maria Izilda Santos Matos |
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| contents | Present in absentia: Immigrant letters and requests for family reunification Maria Izilda Santos Matos Oswaldo Mario Serra Truzzi Historia Immigrants’ letters Portuguese immigration gender and family relations mmigrant letters are a major source to learn not only about the circumstances and challenges involved in the migratory experience, but especially the mentality of historical actors involved in it. This article seeks first to emphasize the importance of the topic; it then discusses the expansion of studies on the migrants’ letters, to finish by illustrating the aspirations and hesitations involving family reunification, as well as the control and authority exerted at a distance through a particular type of letters – the so-called requests for family reunification – written by Portuguese immigrants in São Paulo in the early 20th century. 2015 artículo científico 2236-1782 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=579866787010 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=5798 História Unisinos application/pdf Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos História Unisinos (Brasil) Num.3 Vol.19 |
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| publisher | Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos |
| spellingShingle | Present in absentia: Immigrant letters and requests for family reunification Maria Izilda Santos Matos Historia Immigrants’ letters Portuguese immigration gender and family relations Present in absentia: Immigrant letters and requests for family reunification Maria Izilda Santos Matos Oswaldo Mario Serra Truzzi Historia Immigrants’ letters Portuguese immigration gender and family relations mmigrant letters are a major source to learn not only about the circumstances and challenges involved in the migratory experience, but especially the mentality of historical actors involved in it. This article seeks first to emphasize the importance of the topic; it then discusses the expansion of studies on the migrants’ letters, to finish by illustrating the aspirations and hesitations involving family reunification, as well as the control and authority exerted at a distance through a particular type of letters – the so-called requests for family reunification – written by Portuguese immigrants in São Paulo in the early 20th century. 2015 artículo científico 2236-1782 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=579866787010 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=5798 História Unisinos application/pdf Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos História Unisinos (Brasil) Num.3 Vol.19 |
| title | Present in absentia: Immigrant letters and requests for family reunification |
| topic | Historia Immigrants’ letters Portuguese immigration gender and family relations |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=579866787010 |