Rise and fall of the cosmic race : the cult of mestizaje in Latin America / Marilyn Grace Miller.
Latin America is characterized by a uniquely rich history of cultural and racial mixtures known collectively as mestizaje. These mixtures reflect the influences of indigenous peoples from Latin America, Europeans, and Africans, and spawn a fascinating and often volatile blend of cultural practices a...
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University of Texas Press,
2004.
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Table of Contents:
- José Vasconcelos' about-face on the cosmic race
- Caribbean counterpoint and mulatez
- Tango in black and white
- Showcasing mixed race in Northeast Brazil
- Dis/encounters in the labyrinths.