In Light of Africa : : Globalizing Blackness in Northeast Brazil / / Allan Charles Dawson.
In Light of Africa explores how the idea of Africa as a real place, an imagined homeland, and a metaphor for Black identity is used in the cultural politics of the Brazilian state of Bahia. In the book, Allan Charles Dawson argues that Africa, as both a symbol and a geographical and historical place...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Pilot 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Anthropological Horizons
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) :; 1 map |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- 1 Blackness and Africanity in Brazil and Elsewhere
- 2 West African Cultural Brokers in Northeast Brazil
- 3 Manifestations of Afro-Brazilian Blackness
- 4 Blackness in the Bahian Sertão
- 5 Conclusions
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index