Race in Translation: Culture Wars Around the Postcolonial Atlantic
- ISBN-10
- 0814798381
- ISBN-13
- 9780814798386
- Series
- Race in Translation
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 363
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-05-28
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Authors
- Ella Shohat, Robert Stam
Description
The young organizers of the “bailes funk” (funk dances) invoked “Black Power” and “Revolução da Mente,” after James Brown's “Revolution of the Mind.” Bahians called themselves “browns” in homage to Brown, and a number of Brazilian ...
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