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The making of Brazil's Black Mecca : Bahia reconsidered / edited by Scott Ickes and Bernd Reiter.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Ickes, Scott, editor.
Reiter, Bernd, 1968- editor.
EBSCOhost.
Series:
Ruth Simms Hamilton African diaspora series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Black people.
Manners and customs.
Bahia (Brazil : State)--Civilization--African influences.
Bahia (Brazil : State).
Bahia (Brazil : State)--History.
Black people--Race identity--Brazil--Bahia (State).
Black people--Race identity.
Brazil--Bahia (State).
Black people--Brazil--Bahia (State)--Social life and customs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 316 pages.)
Place of Publication:
East Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State University Press, [2018]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction: Baianidade
roads to and from a Black Rome/Black Mecca / Scott Ickes and Bernd Reiter
The English professors of Brazil : on the diasporic roots of the Yorùbá nation / J. Lorand Matory
Carnival, culture and Black citizenship in post-abolition Bahia / Kim D. Butler
Racialization in the time of abolition : negotiations over freedom and the freedom of men and women of color in Bahia / Wlamyra Albuquerque
Medicalized motherhood as race and place : Bahia 1930s-1940s / Okezi T. Otovo
O que é que a Bahia representa? Bahia's State Museum and the struggles to define Bahian culture / Andelia Romo
"Behold our city" : conflicting mid-century modernist visions of Afro-Bahia / Scott Ickes
Sweet barbarians: Baianidade and the Brazilian counterculture of the 1970s / Christopher Dunn
Precarious Bahia : colonial narratives to the images of Mário Cravo Neto / Elane Abreu
The power of whiteness and the making of the other : Bahia of the white mind? / Bernd Reiter
City of women, no city for women : the gendered twist on Black Mecca / Sarah Hautzinger
Our slaveland / Fernando Conceição
The politics of blackness in Salvador, Bahia / Gladys Mitchell-Walthour
Candomblé and the magic of Bahia / Miriam C.M. Rabelo & Luciana Duccini
"Now you are eating slave food!" / Scott Alves Barton
Conclusion / Bernd Reiter.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781609175740
1609175743
Publisher Number:
99979012885
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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