"Revised and updated edition of the 1991 publication (see item #bi 98010688#). Welcome additions are an expanded coverage of axâe music and other musical styles from Bahia, and ...

Focus: Music of Northeast Brazil examines the historical and contemporary manifestations of the music of Brazil, a country with a musical landscape that is layered with ...

Gilroy traces a black Atlantic culture whose themes and techniques transcend ethnicity and nationality.

"Maracatu Atomico" is the first academic work to investigate themanguemovement, one of Brazil's most vital pop culture trends of the last thirty years, and the related "new ...

"A timely and sophisticated series of studies. Articulating diverse strands of social theory with the historical episodes that have had major affective resonances within ...

As the largest nation in Latin America, Brazil is home to some of the most celebrated music in the world. This case study in the Global Music Series edited by Bonnie C. Wade ...

-- Latin America in Books

More than just a catalog for the 'Tropicália - uma revolução cultural no Brasil' [Tropicalia - a cultural revolution in Brazil] exhibition mounted by the Museum of Contemporary ...