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African Roots, Brazilian Rites: Cultural and National Identity in Brazil 2012 Edition
Contributor(s): Sterling, C. (Author)
ISBN: 1137009993     ISBN-13: 9781137009999
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
OUR PRICE:   $52.24  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: September 2012
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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
 
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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.