African-Brazilian culture and regional identity in Bahia, Brazil
Ickes, Scott.
African-Brazilian culture and regional identity in Bahia, Brazil [electronic resource] / Scott Ickes. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2013. - xi, 322 p. : ill., map. - New World diasporas series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
An examination of why Afro-Bahian people are a marginalized racial group despite the fact that Bahia has a majority black population.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Blacks--History.--Brazil--Bahia (State)
Social classes--Brazil--Bahia (State)
Bahia (Brazil : State)--Social conditions.
Bahia (Brazil : State)--Race relations.
Bahia (Brazil : State)--History.
Electronic books.
F2551 / .I25 2013eb
305.800981/42
African-Brazilian culture and regional identity in Bahia, Brazil [electronic resource] / Scott Ickes. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2013. - xi, 322 p. : ill., map. - New World diasporas series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
An examination of why Afro-Bahian people are a marginalized racial group despite the fact that Bahia has a majority black population.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Blacks--History.--Brazil--Bahia (State)
Social classes--Brazil--Bahia (State)
Bahia (Brazil : State)--Social conditions.
Bahia (Brazil : State)--Race relations.
Bahia (Brazil : State)--History.
Electronic books.
F2551 / .I25 2013eb
305.800981/42