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Mama Africa : reinventing blackness in Bahia / Patricia de Santana Pinho ; original edition translated by Elena Langdon.

e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection 2010 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pinho, Patricia de Santana.
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Standardized Title:
Reinvenções da Africa na Bahia. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Black people--Race identity--Brazil--Bahia (State).
Black people.
Bahia (Brazil : State)--Race relations.
Bahia (Brazil : State).
Bahia (Brazil : State)--Civilization--African influences.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (280 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
An examination of the meanings of blackness in the Brazilian state of Bahia, which is often called the most African part of Brazil.
Contents:
Bahia in the black Atlantic
Afro identity made in Bahia
Africa on the body
Africa in the soul
Milking Mama Africa.
Notes:
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780822391760
0822391767
OCLC:
717334791

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