African Roots, Brazilian Rites Cultural and National Identity in Brazil
Description
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.
Keywords
Political ScienceWorldAfricanAmerican GovernmentSocial ScienceEthnic StudiesCaribbean & Latin American StudiesSociologyArtPerforming ArtsInternational RelationsAnthropologyCultural & SocialMinority StudiesTheater
2012Book
Author(s)Cheryl Sterling
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137009999
LanguageEnglish
