An Earth-Colored Sea: 'Race', Culture and the Politics of Identity in the Post-Colonial Portuguese-Speaking World

by Miguel Vale de Almeida

Book Overview

Although the post-colonial situation has attracted considerable interest over recent years, one important colonial power - Portugal - has not been given any attention. This book is the first to explore notions of ethnicity, "race", culture, and nation in the context of the debate on colonialism and postcolonialism. The structure of the book reflects a trajectory of research, starting with a case study in Trinidad, followed by another one in Brazil,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571816089
• ISBN13: 9781571816085
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"