Rise and fall of the cosmic race : the cult of mestizaje in Latin America /

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Latin America is characterized by a uniquely rich history of cultural and racial mixtures known collectively as mestizaje. These mixtures reflect the influences of indigenous peoples from Latin America, Europeans, and Africans, and spawn a fascinating and often volatile blend of cultural practices a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Miller, Marilyn Grace, 1961- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2004.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Mestizaje > Latin America > History.
Miscegenation > Latin America > History.
Mestizaje in literature.
Miscegenation in literature.
Métissage > Amérique latine > Histoire.
Métissage dans la littérature.
HISTORY > General.
HISTORY.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
Civilization.
Mestizaje.
Miscegenation.
Race relations.
Culturele identiteit.
Mestiezen.
Latin America > Civilization > 20th century.
Latin America > In art.
Latin America > Race relations.
Amérique latine > Civilisation > 20e siècle.
Amérique latine > Relations raciales.
Latin America.
Art.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • José Vasconcelos' about-face on the cosmic race
  • Caribbean counterpoint and mulatez
  • Tango in black and white
  • Showcasing mixed race in Northeast Brazil
  • Dis/encounters in the labyrinths.

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