African Roots, Brazilian Rites: Cultural and National Identity in Brazil 2012 Edition Contributor(s): Sterling, C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1137009993 ISBN-13: 9781137009999 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts - Literary Criticism | Caribbean & Latin American - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies |
Dewey: 305.896 |
LCCN: 2012011144 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.7" W x 8.6" (1.00 lbs) 260 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This text explores how Afro-Brazilians define their Africanness through Candombl and Quilombo models, and construct paradigms of blackness with influences from US-based perspectives, through the vectors of public rituals, carnival, drama, poetry, and hip hop. |