Goldstein, Donna M.

Laughter out of place race, class, violence, and sexuality in a Rio shantytown / [electronic resource] : Donna M. Goldstein. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003. - xxiii, 349 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - California series in public anthropology . - California series in public anthropology. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Laughter out of place -- The aesthetics of domination -- Color-blind erotic democracies, black consciousness politics, and the black Cinderellas of Felicidade Eterna -- No time for childhood -- State terror, gangs, and everyday violence in Rio de Janeiro -- Partial truths, or, the carnivalization of desire -- What's so funny about rape?


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Marginality, Social--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.
Poor--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.
Poor--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro--Humor.
Slums--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.
Violence--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.
Sex--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.


Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)--Race relations.


Electronic books.

HN290.R5 / G58 2003eb

305.5/68/098153