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Ilê Aiyê in Brazil and the reinvention of Africa / Niyi Afolabi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Afolabi, Niyi, author.
- Series:
- African histories and modernities
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ilê Aiyê (Organization).
- Carnival--Brazil.
- Carnival.
- Black people--Brazil.
- Black people.
- Brazil.
- Brazil--Race relations.
- Race relations.
- Brazil--Civilization--African influences.
- Civilization.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2016]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Carnival in Africa and its diaspora
- Emergence of an Afro-carnival agency
- Mãe Hilda: matriarchy, Candomblé, and Ilê Aiyê
- Aesthetics of Ilê Aiyê's African(ized) carnival costumes
- Masquerades of Afro-femininity, beauty, and politics
- Vovô: the man, his vision, his legacy
- Politics of Afro-carnival music
- (Un)masking the Afro-carnival organization.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Afolabi, Niyi. Ilê Aiyê in Brazil and the reinvention of Africa.
- ISBN:
- 9781137598707
- 1137598700
- Publisher Number:
- 99986485616
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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