Fetishes and monuments: Afro‐Brazilian art and culture in the 20th century – By Roger Sansi
In: The journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Band 15, Heft 1, S. 174-175
ISSN: 1467-9655
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In: The journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Band 15, Heft 1, S. 174-175
ISSN: 1467-9655
In: The Human Tradition around the World series
Like snapshots of everyday life in the past, the compelling biographies in this book document the making of the Black Atlantic world since the sixteenth century from the point of view of those who were part of it. Centering on the diaspora caused by the forced migration of Africans to Europe and across the Atlantic to the Americas, the chapters explore the slave trade, enslavement, resistance, adaptation, cultural transformations, and the quest for citizenship rights. Drawing on a rich array of little-known documents, the contributors reconstruct the lives and times of some well-known characte