Let's make some noise axé and the African roots of Brazilian popular music / [electronic resource] :
Clarence Bernard Henry.
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2008.
- xi, 234 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-226) and index.
Sacred/secular influences: the reinvention of West African àsé in Brazil -- From the sacred to the secular: popularizing candomblé rhythms -- Axé embodiment in Brazilian popular music: sacred themes, imagery, and symbols -- The sacred/secular popularity of drums and drummers -- Secular impulses: dancing to the beats of different drummers -- Say it loud! I'm Black and I'm proud: popular music and axé embodiment in Bahian carnival/ijexá -- Stylizing axé as Brazilian popular music.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Popular music--African influences.--Brazil Candomble music--History and criticism.