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Manipulating the Sacred: Yoruba Art, Ritual, and Resistance in Brazilian Candomble

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Manipulating the Sacred: Yorùbá Art, Ritual, and Resistance in Brazilian Candomblé - Omari-Tunkara, Mikelle S
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She demonstrates how this manipulation provides Brazilian descendents of slaves with a sense of agency--with a link to their African heritage and a locus for resistance to the dominant Euro-Brazilian culture.

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Manipulating the Sacred: Yorùbá Art, Ritual, and Resistance in Brazilian Candomblé 2005, Wayne State University Press, Detroit

ISBN-13: 9780814328521

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