Mapping Diaspora : African American Roots Tourism in Brazil /

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"Brazil, like several countries in Africa, has become a major destination for African American tourists seeking the cultural roots of the black Atlantic diaspora. Drawing on over a decade of ethnographic research as well as textual, visual, and archival sources, Patricia de Santana Pinho invest...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Pinho, Patricia de Santana (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Tourism.
Black people.
African diaspora.
African Americans.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Noirs americains > Bresil.
Africains > Pays etrangers.
African Americans > Brazil.
Tourism > Brazil.
Black people > Brazil.
Brazil.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"Brazil, like several countries in Africa, has become a major destination for African American tourists seeking the cultural roots of the black Atlantic diaspora. Drawing on over a decade of ethnographic research as well as textual, visual, and archival sources, Patricia de Santana Pinho investigates African American roots tourism, a complex, poignant kind of travel that provides profound personal and collective meaning for those searching for black identity and heritage. It also provides, as Pinho's interviews with Brazilian tour guides, state officials, and Afro-Brazilian activists reveal, economic and political rewards that support a structured industry"--
Description matérielle:1 online resource (272 pages).
ISBN:9781469645346

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