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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785337003321

Autore

Andrews George Reid <1951->

Titolo

Blackness in the white nation [[electronic resource] ] : a history of Afro-Uruguay / / George Reid Andrews

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2010

ISBN

1-4696-0637-2

0-8078-9960-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 p.)

Disciplina

989.5/00496

Soggetti

Black people - Uruguay - History

Black people - Uruguay - Social conditions - 19th century

Black people - Social conditions - Uruguay - 20th century

Candombe (Dance) - Uruguay

Uruguay Race relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- This noble race has glorious aspirations, 1830-1920 -- Remembering Africa : comparsas and candombe, 1870-1950 -- The new Negros, 1920-1960 -- Today everyone dances candombe, 1950-2010 -- Dictatorship and democracy, 1960-2010.

Sommario/riassunto

Blackness in the White Nation: A History of Afro-Uruguay