Music & Dance of Brazil & the Caribbean

Book List

Thompson, Robert Farris. Flash of the Spirit:African & African-American Art & Philosophy. New York: Vintage. 1984.

McGowan, Chris. The Brazilian Sound: Samba, Bossa Nova and the Popular Music of Brazil. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. 1998.

Deren, Maya. The Divine Horseman:The Living Gods of Haiti. Kingston: Documentext. 1970.

Manuel, Peter. Caribbean Currents: Caribbean Music from Rumba to Reggae. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. 1995.

Chernoff, John Miller. African Rhythm and African Sensibility. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 1979.

Davis, Wade. The Serpent and the Rainbow. New York: Warner Books. 1985.

McAlister, Elizabeth (ed.). Angels in the Mirror: Vodou Music of Haiti. Roslyn: Ellipsis Arts. 1997.

Olmos, Magarite Fernández & Paravishni-Gebert, Lizabeth (ed). Sacred Possession: Vodou, Santería, Obeah and the Caribbean. New Brunzwick: Rutgers University Press. 1997.