Ile Aiye in Brazil and the Reinvention of Africa

Niyi Afolabi (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

288 Seiten

2014 | 2016 ed.
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-349-88803-0 (ISBN)

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Ilê Aiyê redefines itself within shifting political realities of the Brazilian mythic racial paradise. The globalization agenda of the tourism industry places its Africanized strategies in dialectical tension with State's funding. the discussion of 'race' is inevitable as Ilê Aiyê questions the economically marginalizing status of Afro-Brazilians.

1. Carnival in Africa and Its Diaspora 2. Emergence of an Afro-Carnival Agency 3. Mãe Hilda: Matriarchy, Candomblé, and Ilê Aiyê 4. Aesthetics of African(ized) Carnival Costumes 5. Masquerades of Femininity, Beauty, and Politics 6. Vovô: The Man, His Vision, His Legacy 7. Politics of Afro-Carnival Music 8. (Un)Masking the Organization

Erscheinungsdatum	26.05.2016
Reihe/Serie	African Histories and Modernities
Zusatzinfo	Bibliography
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Naturwissenschaften
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie ► Volkskunde
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
Schlagworte	Africa • African Culture • African History • Americas • Arts • Brazil • Culture • Globalization • History
ISBN-10	1-349-88803-6 / 1349888036
ISBN-13	978-1-349-88803-0 / 9781349888030
Zustand	Neuware