{"id":11346,"date":"2026-02-03T11:15:42","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T11:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gi-imperios.org\/blog\/?p=11346"},"modified":"2026-04-10T22:29:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T22:29:32","slug":"african-and-asian-writings-from-mozambique-uncovering-indigenous-records-in-a-portuguese-colonial-archive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gi-imperios.org\/blog\/pt\/african-and-asian-writings-from-mozambique-uncovering-indigenous-records-in-a-portuguese-colonial-archive\/","title":{"rendered":"African and Asian writings from Mozambique: uncovering indigenous records in a Portuguese colonial archive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11436 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/gi-imperios.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025_history-in-africa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Matheus Serva Pereira e Ricardo Roque publicaram o artigo &#8220;African and Asian writings from Mozambique: uncovering indigenous records in a Portuguese colonial archive<em>&#8220;<\/em> no jornal History in Africa: a journal of debates, methods and Source Analysis<\/p>\n<p>In the course of seeking indigenous documentation in a European-centered colonial archival repository, we uncovered a collection of African sources that highlight the literary work of African and Asian literate agents. The research enabled us to identify numerous indigenous African and Asian writings within an archive originally intended to support the Portuguese colonial administration. This article presents an archival survey on African documentation from Mozambique held in the Overseas Historical Archive (<span class=\"italic\">Arquivo Hist\u00f3rico Ultramarino<\/span>), in Lisbon, Portugal.<\/p>\n<p>palavras-chave: <span data-v-f0b31360=\"\" data-v-86c27100=\"\">colonial archive <\/span><span data-v-f0b31360=\"\" data-v-86c27100=\"\">indigenous documents<\/span> <span data-v-f0b31360=\"\" data-v-86c27100=\"\">literacy<\/span> <span data-v-f0b31360=\"\" data-v-86c27100=\"\">Portuguese colonialism<\/span> <span data-v-f0b31360=\"\" data-v-86c27100=\"\">Mozambique<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Refer\u00eancia:\u00a0Pereira, Matheus Serva, and Ricardo Roque. 2025. \u201cAfrican and Asian Writings from Mozambique: Uncovering Indigenous Records in a Portuguese Colonial Archive.\u201d\u00a0<i>History in Africa<\/i>: 1\u201328. doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/hia.2025.10005\">10.1017\/hia.2025.10005.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/journals\/history-in-africa\/article\/african-and-asian-writings-from-mozambique-uncovering-indigenous-records-in-a-portuguese-colonial-archive\/24A1DA2E74FB77E279E7757C524FB5A4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/revistas.usp.br\/revhistoria\/article\/view\/233863&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1757584415289000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1MQ_muQrwBs--RSYEqyqvC\">https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/journals\/history-in-africa\/article\/african-and-asian-writings-from-mozambique-uncovering-indigenous-records-in-a-portuguese-colonial-archive\/24A1DA2E74FB77E279E7757C524FB5A4<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artigo de Matheus Serva Pereira e Ricardo Roque, levanta documentos hist\u00f3ricos no arquivo colonial metropolitano produzido por interlocutores africanos e asi\u00e1ticos. Journal History in Africa, pp. 1-28.\u00a0Acesso aberto.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":11582,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[286,77,40],"tags":[97,74,303,312,328],"class_list":["post-11346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-articles","category-publicacao","category-investigacao","tag-archive","tag-indigenous-history","tag-writing-culture","tag-colonialismo","tag-mozambique"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.0","language":"pt","enabled_languages":["en","pt"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true},"pt":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gi-imperios.org\/blog\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gi-imperios.org\/blog\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gi-imperios.org\/blog\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gi-imperios.org\/blog\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gi-imperios.org\/blog\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11346"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/gi-imperios.org\/blog\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11581,"href":"https:\/\/gi-imperios.org\/blog\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11346\/revisions\/11581"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gi-imperios.org\/blog\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gi-imperios.org\/blog\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gi-imperios.org\/blog\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gi-imperios.org\/blog\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}