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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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
2010.
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| Édition: | 1st edition. |
| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- 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.


