Emergent quilombos : Black life and hip-hop in Brazil /
"Henson examines how the Black lower class of Bahia and elsewhere use hip-hop culture (music, fashion, video, etc) to create metaphoric "quilombos" (safe spaces), securing for themselves alternative social, cultural, and political systems and distinguishing themselves from "Brazi...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2023.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture.
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| Summary: | "Henson examines how the Black lower class of Bahia and elsewhere use hip-hop culture (music, fashion, video, etc) to create metaphoric "quilombos" (safe spaces), securing for themselves alternative social, cultural, and political systems and distinguishing themselves from "Brazilianness" and an Afrocentric Black diasporic middle class"-- |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 266 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781477328095 1477328092 9781477328101 1477328106 |