African-Brazilian culture and regional identity in Bahia, Brazil

An examination of why Afro-Bahian people are a marginalized racial group despite the fact that Bahia has a majority black population.

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Autor principal: Ickes, Scott
Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Formato: Recurso Electrónico livro electrónico
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2013.
Colecção:New World diasporas series
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Sumário:
  • Introduction: Brazil's Black Rome and the remaking of Bahian regional identity
  • Salvador, Bahia, 1930-1954
  • The revitalization of African-Bahian culture
  • Performing Bahia: public festivals, samba, and African-Bahian agency
  • Rituals of inclusion: evolving discourses of Bahianness
  • Carnival of the people: Batucadas and Afox�es
  • The project of regional identity formation: culture, politics, and tourism
  • Conclusion and epilogue: cultural politics in Bahia.