Afro-Brazilians : cultural production in a racial democracy / Niyi Afolabi.

Author/creator Afolabi, Niyi
Format Book
Publication InfoRochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2009.
Descriptionx, 429 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesRochester studies in African history and the diaspora, 1092-5228
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora. ^A494126
Contents Two faces of racial democracy -- Quilombhoje as a cultural collective -- Beyond the curtains : unveiling Afro-Brazilian women writers -- (Un)broken linkages -- The tropicalist legacy of Gilberto Gil -- Afro-Brazilian carnival -- Film and fragmentation -- Ancestrality and the dynamics of Afro-modernity -- The forerunners of Afro-modernity -- (Un)transgressed tradition -- Ancestrality, memory, and citizenship -- Quilombo without frontiers -- Ancestral motherhood of Leci Brandão.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [397]-415) and index.
LCCN 2008047629
ISBN9781580462624 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1580462626 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HM 477.B6 A36 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold