[PDF.94us] Black Atlantic Religion: Tradition, Transnationalism, and Matriarchy in the Afro-Brazilian Candomblé

Black Atlantic Religion: Tradition, Transnationalism, and Matriarchy in the Afro-Brazilian Candomblé

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 | #1090962 in Books |  Princeton University Press |  2005-07-25 |  2005-07-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.21 x.89 x6.14l,1.21 | File type: PDF | 392 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating, Bold Scholarship|By Christopher D. Hampson|Matory's Black Atlantic Religion is a lucidly written work on religion (specifically Candomblé in all its forms) in the transnational community known as the "Black Atlantic." The overarching thesis challenges the analogy that the "homeland is to the diaspora as the past is to the present" (38) and argues that diaspo| |Winner of the 2006 Melville J. Herskovits Award, African Studies Association

"Readers with an interest in Afro-diasporan studies and the historical development of 'creole' or 'hybrid' cultures, as well as those attentive to contemporary debat

Black Atlantic Religion illuminates the mutual transformation of African and African-American cultures, highlighting the example of the Afro-Brazilian Candomblé religion. This book contests both the recent conviction that transnationalism is new and the long-held supposition that African culture endures in the Americas only among the poorest and most isolated of black populations. In fact, African culture in the Americas has most flourished among the ur...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Black Atlantic Religion: Tradition, Transnationalism, and Matriarchy in the Afro-Brazilian Candomblé   |  J. Lorand Matory. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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