Preface VII
Francisco Bethencourt
Acknowledgements XII
List of Illustrations XIII
Notes on Contributors XV
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Cosmopolitanism: The Fortunes of a Word 1
Francisco Bethencourt
Part 1
Expansion and Empire
2
On Cosmopolitanism and Cross-Culturalism: An Enquiry into the Business Practices and Multiple Identities of the Portuguese Merchants of Amsterdam 23
Catia Antunes
3
Pluralism, Violence and Empire: The Portuguese New Christians in the Atlantic World 40
Toby Green
4
Cosmopolitan Bravado: Gendered Agency and the Afro-Atlantic Encounter 59
Philip J. Havik
5
Early Modern Imperialism and Cosmopolitanism 82
Francisco Bethencourt
Part 2
Early Modern Civility
6
Music and Cosmopolitanism in the Early Modern Lusophone World 111
David R.M. Irving
7
Women Writers in an International Context: Was the Marchioness of Alorna (1750–1839) Cosmopolitan? 132
Vanda Anastácio
8
Freemasonry and Cosmopolitanism: The Case of Hipólito José da Costa (1774–1823) 144
Paulo H. de M. Arruda
Part 3
Modern Cultural Practices
9
Cosmopolitanism versus Internationalism: Távora, Siza and Souto Moura 163
Giovanni Leoni
10
Cosmopolitan Trends in the Class Structure of Pepetela’s Work 220
Phillip Rothwell
11
Migrant Cosmopolitanism: Ritual and Cultural Innovation among Azorean Immigrants in the usa 233
João Leal
Part 4
Modern Political Practices
12
The Appeal of Fascism: Reactionary Cosmopolitanism in Early 20th-Century Portugal 253
António Costa Pinto
13
The New Elite, Cosmopolitanism and the Politics of Inequality in Contemporary Angola 267
Ricardo Soares de Oliveira
Index 285