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Revolt of the saints : memory and redemption in the twilight of Brazilian racial democracy
- Title
- Revolt of the saints : memory and redemption in the twilight of Brazilian racial democracy / John F. Collins.
- Author
- Collins, John F., 1965 April 19-
- Publication
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2015.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc E 16-667 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Details
- Description
- xvi, 463 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-441) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: being, through the archive -- "The eighteenth battalion of love": failure and the dissemination of misinterpretation -- Letters to the Amazons -- Prostitution's bureaucracy: making up people in the "city of women" -- A metaphysics for our time: Pelourinho properties, Bahian social bodies, and the shifting meanings of rams and fetuses -- Treasure tales and national bodies: mystery and metaphor in Bahian life -- "But madame, what if I should need to defecate in your neighborhood?" -- "Chatty chatty mouth, you want to know your culture" -- Conclusion: saints, not angels.
- Call Number
- Sc E 16-667
- ISBN
- 9780822353065
- 0822353067
- 9780822395706
- 0822395703
- 9780822353201
- 0822353202
- LCCN
- 2015008870
- OCLC
- 887854294
- Author
- Collins, John F., 1965 April 19-
- Title
- Revolt of the saints : memory and redemption in the twilight of Brazilian racial democracy / John F. Collins.
- Publisher
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2015.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-441) and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 16-667