Surprise Heirs I: Illegitimacy, Patrimonial Rights and Legal Nationalism in Luso-Brazilian Inheritance, 1750-1821/Surprise Heirs II: Illegitimacy, Inheritance Rights and Public Power in the Formation of Imperial Brazil, 1822-1889.

Reviews the book "Surprise Heirs I: Illegitimacy, Patrimonial Rights and Legal Nationalism in Luso-Brazilian Inheritance, 1750-1821," by Linda Lewin.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Luso-Brazilian Review Vol. 41; no. 2; pp. 185 - 188
Main Author: Kuznesof, Elizabeth
Format: Book Review
Published: University of Wisconsin Press 2004
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Summary:Reviews the book "Surprise Heirs I: Illegitimacy, Patrimonial Rights and Legal Nationalism in Luso-Brazilian Inheritance, 1750-1821," by Linda Lewin.