African Roots, Brazilian Rites: Cultural and National Identity in Brazil

Author:   C. Sterling
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2012
ISBN:  

9781349436224


Pages:   260
Publication Date:   06 September 2012
Format:   Paperback
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African Roots, Brazilian Rites: Cultural and National Identity in Brazil


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This text explores how Afro-Brazilians define their Africanness through Candomblé 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.

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Author:   C. Sterling
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2012
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781349436224


ISBN 10:   1349436224
Pages:   260
Publication Date:   06 September 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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CHERYL STERLING teaches African and African Diaspora studies in the Liberal Studies Program at New York University, USA. She is a Fulbright Scholar and is also the co-founder and editor of the on-line arts journal, AfroBeat Journal.

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