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Deeply rooted in the present : heritage, memory, and identity in the Brazilian quilombos / Mary Lorena Kenny.

"Based on ethnographic fieldwork, interviews, and historical research, Deeply Rooted in the Present illustrates the processes that contribute to making cultural identity, and the ways in which memories, knowledge, and experience are made into heritage. Using a quilombola community (descendants...

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Main Author: Kenny, Mary Lorena (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo, NY ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
Series:Teaching culture.
Subjects:
Black people > Brazil > Ethnic identity > Case studies.
Black people > Race identity > Brazil > Case studies.
Quilombos > Brazil > Case studies.
Group identity > Brazil > Case studies.
Collective memory > Brazil > Case studies.
Blacks > Ethnic identity.
Collective memory.
Group identity.
Quilombos.
Brazil.
Case studies.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Slavery, Quilombos, and land
  • From enslavement to Quilombolas
  • Quilombola identity
  • Conclusion.

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