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. Yet this inclusive ideal has a complicated past. Chronicling the discourse among intellectu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: A. Romo, Anadelia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2010.
Edición:1st edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Race relations.
Politics and culture.
Civilization > African influences.
Black people > Race identity.
Black people > Government relations.
Politique et culture > Bresil > Bahia (État) > Histoire.
Noirs > Bresil > Bahia (État) > Relations avec l'État.
Politics and culture > Brazil > Bahia (State) > History.
Black people > Race identity > Brazil > Bahia (State) > History.
Black people > Brazil > Bahia (State) > Government relations.
Brazil > Bahia (State)
Bahia (Bresil : État) > Relations raciales.
Bahia (Brazil : State) > Civilization > African influences.
Bahia (Brazil : State) > Race relations.
Bahia (Brazil : State) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
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.

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