Stefania Capone Laffitte

Gebundenes Buch

Searching for Africa in Brazil

Power and Tradition in Candomblé

Übersetzer: Grant, Lucy Lyall

Beschreibung

Analyzes the politics of the "Africanness" of Afro-Brazilian religion, focusing on the conflicts and interplay between academics and practitioners over the past century.

Autor

Stefania Capone is a Professor at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and the University of Paris Ouest Nanterre (France). She is the author of Les Yoruba du Nouveau Monde: Religion, ethnicité et nationalisme noir aux Etats-Unis.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780822346258
• ISBN-10: 0822346257
• Artikelnr.: 29921458