African-Brazilian Culture and Regional Identity in Bahia, Brazil e-bog
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Examines how in the middle of the twentieth century, Bahian elites began to recognize African-Bahian cultural practices as essential components of Bahian regional identity. Previously, public performances of traditionally African-Bahian practices such as capoeira, samba, and Candomble during carnival and other popular religious festivals had been repressed in favor of more European traditions.
E-bog
802,25 DKK
Forlag
University Press of Florida
Udgivet
6 august 2013
Længde
320 sider
Genrer
1KLS
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780813048383
Examines how in the middle of the twentieth century, Bahian elites began to recognize African-Bahian cultural practices as essential components of Bahian regional identity. Previously, public performances of traditionally African-Bahian practices such as capoeira, samba, and Candomble during carnival and other popular religious festivals had been repressed in favor of more European traditions.