Tropical Travels: Brazilian Popular Performance, Transnational Encounters, and the Construction of Race

Tropical Travels: Brazilian Popular Performance, Transnational Encounters, and the Construction of RaceBrazilian popular culture, including music, dance, theater, and film, played a key role in transnational performance circuitsinter American and transatlanticfrom the latter nineteenth century to the middle of the twentieth century. Brazilian performers both drew inspiration from and provided models for cultural production in France, Portugal, Argentina, the United States, and elsewhere. These transnational exchanges also helped construct new ideas

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insightful novel exploring the age-old question: how do people fall in love—and stay in love

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presenting compelling evidence that black women played a particularly critical role

"When I was a boy the Sioux owned the world

playing the parts of Othello and the Prince of Morocco

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