The Color of Sound : Race, Religion, and Music in Brazil /

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Throughout Brazil, Afro-Brazilians face widespread racial prejudice. Many turn to religion, with Afro-Brazilians disproportionately represented among Protestants, the fastest-growing religious group in the country. Officially, Brazilian Protestants do not involve themselves in racial politics. Behin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burdick, John (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : New York University Press, [2013]
Temas:
Black people > Brazil > Music.
Black people > Brazil > Religion.
Blacks > Brazil > Music.
Blacks > Brazil > Religion.
Evangelicalism > Brazil.
Gospel music > Brazil > History and criticism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Something 'bout the name of Jesus: racial meanings and Brazilian evangelical musical scenes
  • 1. We are the modern levites: three gospel music scenes
  • 2. We are all one in the periferia: blackness, place, and poverty in gospel rap
  • 3. The flags of Jesus and Brazil: body, history, and nation in samba gospel
  • 4. A voice so full of pain and power: black gospel and blackness
  • 5. The bible is full of prophecies: black evangelical musicians and black politics
  • Conclusion. Evangelicalism, blackness, and music in Brazil
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the author

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