| African Roots, Brazilian Rites: Cultural and National Identity in Brazil 2012 Edition Contributor(s): Sterling, C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1349436224 ISBN-13: 9781349436224 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts - Political Science | World - African - Political Science | World - Caribbean & Latin American |
| Dewey: 305.896 |
| Physical Information: 0.57" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.70 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. |