| Description |
xvii, 364 p., [6] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-335) and index. |
| Contents |
Between fascination and fear: musicians' worlds in nineteenth-century Rio de Janeiro -- Beyond the punishment paradigm: popular entertainment and social control after abolition -- Musicians outside the circle: race, wealth, and property in fred figner's music market -- "Our music": "Pelo telefone" and the Oito batutas, and the rise of samba -- Mediators and competitors: musicians, journalists, and the roda do samba -- Bodies and minds: mapping Africa and Brazil during the golden age -- Alliances and limits: the SBAT and the rise of the entertainment class -- Everywhere and nowhere: the UBC and the consolidation of racial and gendered difference -- After the golden age: reinvention and political change. |
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Sambas -- Brazil -- History.
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Sambas -- Social aspects -- Brazil -- History.
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Blacks -- Brazil -- Music -- History.
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Music and race -- Brazil -- History.
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Blacks -- Race identity -- Brazil.
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| ISBN |
9780822354307 paperback alkaline paper |
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0822354306 paperback alkaline paper |
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