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

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

E-ISSN: 1533-6247|72|4|607-608

ISSN: 0003-1615

Source: The Americas, Vol.72, Iss.4, 2015-11, pp. : 607-608

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Abstract

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.