A Refuge in Thunder
Subtitle: Candomblé and Alternative Spaces of Blackness (Blacks in the Diaspora) (Blacks in the Diaspora)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: February 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780253216106
Subjects: Black studies; Ethnic or tribal religions; History of religion; c 1800 to c 1900; Literary Criticism; Religion - World Religions; Religion; Brazil; Caribbean & Latin American
First sentence: Slavery was one of the defining characteristics of Brazilian society and economy throughout the colonial era and most of the nineteenth century.