…With the support of the local Anti-Slavery Society, he denounced slavery in Brazil on the international stage. His book On the Abolition of Slavery (1883), published during his stay in London, caused a great sensation in Brazil and contributed to the promulgation of the Partial Emancipation Law in 1885, followed by the Emancipation Law known as the Golden Law in 1888. Although he was against slavery, he was in favor of the monarchy, so after the collapse of the Empire in 1889, he retired from politics to focus on writing, and spent the last ten years of his life as a diplomat. … *Some of the terminology referenced in the "Golden Law" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…同地の〈奴隷制反対協会〉の支持を得て,国際的な場でブラジルの奴隷制を告発した。ロンドン滞在中に出版した《奴隷廃止論》(1883)はブラジルでも多大の反響を呼び,85年の部分的奴隷解放法,次いで88年の〈黄金法〉と称される奴隷解放法の公布に寄与した。奴隷制に反対であったが,君主制には賛成であったため,89年の帝政崩壊後は政界を退いて著述活動に専念し,晩年の10年間は外交官生活を送った。… ※「黄金法」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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