African Roots, Brazilian Rites
| Author | : C. Sterling |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 2012-09-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137010001 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137010002 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (002 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis African Roots, Brazilian Rites by : C. Sterling
Download or read book African Roots, Brazilian Rites written by C. Sterling and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-09-06 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text explores how Afro-Brazilians define their Africanness through Candomblé and Quilombo models, and construct paradigms of blackness with influences from US-based perspectives, through the vectors of public rituals, carnival, drama, poetry, and hip hop.