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Author Nascimento, Elisa

Title The Sorcery of Color : Identity, Race, and Gender in Brazil
Published Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (337 pages)
Contents Acknowledgments; Foreword by Kabengele Munanga; Introduction; Identity, Race, and Gender; Brazil and the Making of Virtual Whiteness; Constructing and Deconstructing the "Crazy Creole"; Another History: Afro-Brazilian Agency (São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, 1914-1960); The Black Experimental Theater: Plots, Texts, and Actors; Concluding Remarks: The Priority of Education; Notes; List of Abbreviations; Glossary of Brazilian Words; Bibliographical Note to the English Edition; Selected Bibliography; Index
Summary An examination of how racial and gender hierarchies are intertwined in Brazil
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Subject Black people -- Brazil -- Social conditions
Black people -- Brazil -- Politics and government
Racism -- Brazil
Sexism -- Brazil
Theater and society -- Brazil
Sex role -- Social aspects -- Brazil
Black people -- Politics and government
Black people -- Social conditions
Civilization -- African influences
Race relations
Racism
Sex role -- Social aspects
Sexism
Theater and society
SUBJECT Brazil -- Race relations
Brazil -- Civilization -- African influences. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85016523
Subject Brazil
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781592133529
1592133525