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White Face, Black Mask: Africaneity and the Early Social History of Popular Music in Brazil Darien J. Davis
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White Face, Black Mask: Africaneity and the Early Social History of Popular Music in Brazil
Darien J. Davis
Looks at Brazilian music from the 1920s to the 1950s. Whether he's talking with samba musicians, watching classic movie musicals, or listening to recordings made more than half a century ago, the author explores how the historical forces of race, class, and gender colluded in the development and export of Afro-Brazilian culture.
296 pages, photos, notes, references, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 1, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780870138348 |
| Publishers | Michigan State University Press |
| Pages | 296 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 20 mm · 453 g |
