African-Brazilian culture and regional identity in Bahia, Brazil / Scott Ickes.
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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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | New World diasporas series
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| Physical Description: | xi, 322 p. :; ill., map. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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 Afoxes
- The project of regional identity formation: culture, politics, and tourism
- Conclusion and epilogue: cultural politics in Bahia.