Ickes, Scott. <br/><br/>
African-Brazilian culture and regional identity in Bahia, Brazil  [electronic resource] / 
Scott Ickes. 
 - Gainesville :  University Press of Florida,  c2013. 
 - xi, 322 p. :  ill., map. 
 - New World diasporas series .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: Brazil's Black Rome and the remaking of Bahian regional identity -- Salvador, Bahia, 1930-1954 -- The revitalization of African-Bahian culture -- Performing Bahia: public festivals, samba, and African-Bahian agency -- Rituals of inclusion: evolving discourses of Bahianness -- Carnival of the people: Batucadas and Afoxes -- The project of regional identity formation: culture, politics, and tourism -- Conclusion and epilogue: cultural politics in Bahia. 
<br/><br/> An examination of why Afro-Bahian people are a marginalized racial group despite the fact that Bahia has a majority black population. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780813048383 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Blacks--History.--Brazil--Bahia (State)<br/>Social classes--Brazil--Bahia (State)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Bahia (Brazil : State)--Social conditions.<br/>Bahia (Brazil : State)--Race relations.<br/>Bahia (Brazil : State)--History.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F2551  / .I25 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>305.800981/42