ISBN:
9780807831779
,
9780807859759
Language:
English
Pages:
198 S.
Series Statement:
Translation of the books in the series Latin America in translation
Uniform Title:
Vovó Nagô e Papai Branco. 〈engl.〉
DDC:
299.6/73
Keywords:
Afro-Brazilian cults
;
Candomblé (Religion)
;
Candomblé (Religion)
;
Yoruba (African people) Folklore
;
Blacks Ethnic identity
;
Brasilien
;
Candomblé
;
Bahia
;
Afrobrasilianischer Kult
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction -- The configuration of prestige in the Terreiros of Xang? -- Nagô speaks of itself -- speaks of "the others" -- The construction and meaning of "Nagô purity" -- Uses of Africa by the Nagô Terreiro -- Conclusion.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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