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Introduction: Brazilian Candomblé: Scholarship at the Crossroads of Africa and New World

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2015

James Sweet
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The following pages present an important scholarly exchange on a central sociocultural issue in Latin American history. First, we present J. Lorand Matory's review of Luis Nicolau Parés's 2013 book The Formation of Candomblé: Vodun History and Ritual in Brazil. Second, we present Parés's response to the review.

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Scholarly Exchange
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The Americas , Volume 72 , Issue 4 , October 2015 , pp. 607 - 608
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Copyright © Academy of American Franciscan History 2015 

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References

1. Parés, Luis Nicolau, The Formation of Candomblé: Vodun History and Ritual in Brazil, Vernon, Richard, trans., in collaboration with the author (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2013)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.