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Popular Imagination and National Heritage Portrayal in the South Atlantic The Candomblé of Bahia and the Vodun Cults of Southern Benin.
- Source :
- Lusotopie; 2009, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p133-155, 23p
- Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- This article seeks to highlight the role played by a country's colonial past in the development of the popular imagination in Brazil and Benin. This pinpointing of the cases of two countries that share a common history allows the genealogy and natural development of modern-day means of heritage portrayal commemorating the Slave Trade to be viewed in an new light. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Subjects :
- COLONIES
SLAVE trade
GENEALOGY
CANDOMBLE (Religion)
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Details
- Language :
- French
- ISSN :
- 12570273
- Volume :
- 16
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Lusotopie
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 51354700
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1163/176830809790554189