Samba as a sign of cultural identity in Brazilian Popular Music
Camilla Ramos dos Santos
Broschiertes Buch

Samba as a sign of cultural identity in Brazilian Popular Music

An institutionalised memory from the 1930s onwards

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Samba, the musical language that represents Afro-Brazilian culture, was inscribed in history as a sign of Brazilian identity in the 1930s through a mythical imaginary and an economic policy. This study analyses the emergence of Samba in the city of Rio de Janeiro and its incorporation into the history of cultural production in Brazil, as well as its inscription as a cultural commodity and the political imaginary of the 1930s. Despite representing Brazil internationally, Afro-Brazilian culture was only effectively incorporated as part of the nation's memory and identity through affirmative acti...