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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: A. Romo, Anadelia (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2010.
Édition:1st edition.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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.