Performing Afro-Cuba
Image, Voice, Spectacle in the Making of Race and History
Publication supported by the Bevington Fund
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Agradecimientos
1 Semiotics of Race and History
2 Image-inations of Blackness
3 Bodies in Motion: Routes of Blackness in the Carnivalesque
4 Voices: Chronotopic Registers and Historical Imagination in Cuban Folk Religious Rituals
5 Pride: Singing Black History in the Carabalí Cabildos
6 Performance: State-Sponsored Folklore Spectacles of Blackness as History
7 Brutology: The Enregisterment of Bozal, from “Blackface” Theater to Spirit Possession
Notes
References Cited
Index
Society for Linguistic Anthropology: Edward Sapir Book Prize
Won
Anthropology: Cultural and Social Anthropology
Language and Linguistics: Anthropological/Sociological Aspects of Language
Music: Ethnomusicology
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