African roots, Brazilian rites : cultural and national identity in Brazil /

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Author / Creator:Sterling, Cheryl, 1964-
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Description:260 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8923965
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ISBN:9781137009999 (hardback)
1137009993 (hardback)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:260 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781137009999
1137009993