Brazil's living museum : race, reform, and tradition in Bahia /
Brazil's northeastern state of Bahia has built its economy around attracting international tourists to what is billed as the locus of Afro-Brazilian culture and the epicenter of Brazilian racial harmony. Chronicling the period from the abolition of slavery in 1888 to the start of Brazil's...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Between Africa and Athens : Bahia's search for identity
- Finding a cure for Bahia
- Contests of culture
- Preserving the past
- Debating African roots
- Embattled modernization and the retrenchment of tradition.