Fetishes and monuments : Afro-Brazilian art and culture in the twentieth century /
One hundred years ago in Brazil the rituals of Candomblé were feared as sorcery and persecuted as crime. Its cult objects were fearsome fetishes. Nowadays, they are Afro-Brazilian cultural works of art, objects of museum display and public monuments. Focusing on the particular histories of objects,...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | New York : Berghahn Books, 2010. |
| Series: | Remapping cultural history ;
v. 6. |
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |