Selling Black Brazil : : Race, Nation, and Visual Culture in Salvador, Bahia / / Anadelia Romo.
In the early twentieth century, Brazil shifted from a nation intent on whitening its population to one billing itself as a racial democracy. Anadelia Romo shows that this shift centered in Salvador, Bahia, where throughout the 1950s, modernist artists and intellectuals forged critical alliances with...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (348 p.) :; 14 b&w photos, 75 b&w illus., 1 b&w map |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Glossary
- Introduction: Race, Identity, and Visual Culture in the Americas
- CHAPTER 1 Precedents and Backdrops: Racial Types and Modern Ports
- CHAPTER 2 Colonial Churches and the Rise of the Quintessential Black City: Modernism, Travel, and the Pathbreaking Guide of Jorge Amado
- CHAPTER 3 Pierre Verger and the Construction of a Black Folk, 1946–1951
- CHAPTER 4 Festive Streets: Carybé and Bahian Modernism
- CHAPTER 5 “Human and Picturesque”: Consolidation in the Bahian Tourist Guides of the 1950s
- CHAPTER 6 All Roads Lead to Black Rome: How the Religion of “Secrets” Became a Tourist Attraction
- Epilogue: Reflection and Refraction
- Acknowledgments
- Appendix
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index