This book explores visual portrayals of blackness in Brazil to reveal the integral role of visual culture in crafting race and nation across Latin America.
This book explores visual portrayals of blackness in Brazil to reveal the integral role of visual culture in crafting race and nation across Latin America.
Anadelia Romo is an associate professor of history at Texas State University. She is the author of Brazil's Living Museum: Race, Reform, and Tradition in Bahia.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Glossary Introduction: Race, Identity, and Visual Culture in the Americas Chapter 1. Precedents and Backdrops: Racial Types and Modern Ports Chapter 2. Colonial Churches and the Rise of the Quintessential Black City: Modernism, Travel, and the Pathbreaking Guide of Jorge Amado Chapter 3. Pierre Verger and the Construction of a Black Folk, 1946–1951 Chapter 4. Festive Streets: Carybé and Bahian Modernism Chapter 5. “Human and Picturesque”: Consolidation in the Bahian Tourist Guides of the 1950s Chapter 6. All Roads Lead to Black Rome: How the Religion of “Secrets” Became a Tourist Attraction Epilogue Acknowledgments Appendix Notes Bibliography Index
Preface Glossary Introduction: Race, Identity, and Visual Culture in the Americas Chapter 1. Precedents and Backdrops: Racial Types and Modern Ports Chapter 2. Colonial Churches and the Rise of the Quintessential Black City: Modernism, Travel, and the Pathbreaking Guide of Jorge Amado Chapter 3. Pierre Verger and the Construction of a Black Folk, 1946–1951 Chapter 4. Festive Streets: Carybé and Bahian Modernism Chapter 5. “Human and Picturesque”: Consolidation in the Bahian Tourist Guides of the 1950s Chapter 6. All Roads Lead to Black Rome: How the Religion of “Secrets” Became a Tourist Attraction Epilogue Acknowledgments Appendix Notes Bibliography Index
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