TY - BOOK AU - Burdick,John TI - The color of sound: race, religion, and music in Brazil SN - 9780814709245 AV - ML3187 .B85 2011eb U1 - 782.25/40981 23 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - New York University Press KW - Gospel music KW - Brazil KW - History and criticism KW - Black people KW - Music KW - Religion KW - Evangelicalism KW - Gospel KW - Brésil KW - Histoire et critique KW - Évangélisme KW - Personnes noires KW - Musique KW - MUSIC KW - Religious KW - bisacsh KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Anthropology KW - Cultural KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; We are modern Levites -- A voice so full of pain and power -- We are all one in the Periferia -- The flags of Jesus and Brazil -- The Bible is full of prophecies N2 - Throughout Brazil, Afro-Brazilians face widespread racial prejudice. Many turn to religion, with Afro-Brazilians disproportionately represented among Protestants, the fastest-growing religious group in the country. Officially, Brazilian Protestants do not involve themselves in racial politics. Behind the scenes, however, the community is deeply involved in the formation of different kinds of blackness-and its engagement in racial politics is rooted in the major new cultural movement of black music. In this highly original account, anthropologist John Burdick explores the complex ideas about UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=495875 ER -