Ilê Aiyê in Brazil and the Reinvention of Africa
Niyi Afolabi
Ilê Aiyê in Brazil and the Reinvention of Africa
Ilê Aiyê in Brazil and the Reinvention of Africa
Niyi Afolabi
Descripción
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.
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. Deploying Yoruba performative cosmology and costumes, the discussion of 'race' is inevitable as Ilê Aiyê questions the economically marginalizing status of Afro-Brazilians.
Detalles
| Formato | Tapa dura |
| Número de Páginas | 288 |
| Lenguaje | Inglés |
| Editorial | Palgrave MacMillan |
| Fecha de Publicación | 2016-03-10 |
| Dimensiones | 8.5" x 5.5" x 0.75" pulgadas |
| Serie | African Histories and Modernities |
| Descripción de Edición | 2016 |
| Letra Grande | No |
| Con Ilustraciones | Si |
Acerca del Autor
Omoniyi Afolabi is Associate Professor of African and African Diaspora Studies at the University of Texas-Austin, USA.
Garantía & Otros
| Garantía: | 30 dias por defectos de fabrica |
| Peso: | 0.517 kg |
| SKU: | 9781137578174 |
| Publicado en Unimart.com: | 02/11/23 |
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