Identities in flux : race, migration, and citizenship in Brazil /

"Reevaluates the significance of iconic Afro-Brazilian figures, from slavery to post-abolition"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Afolabi, Niyi (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2021]
Series:SUNY series, Afro-Latinx futures.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18252396
Table of Contents:
  • The Afro-Brazilian diaspora : from slavery to migrating identities
  • Zumbi dos Palmares : relocating history, film, and print
  • Xica da Silva : sexualized and miscegenated body politics
  • Manuel Querino : African contributions to Brazil
  • Jorge Amado's poetic license : fictionalizing history
  • Black Orpheus : regeneration of Greco-Yoruba mythologies
  • City of God : the ghettoization of violence.