{"product_id":"black-orpheus-and-the-globalization-darin-j-davis-9781978844148","title":"Black Orpheus and the Globalization of Afro-Brazilian Culture","description":"\u003ci\u003eBlack Orpheus and the Globalization of Afro-Brazilian Culture\u003c\/i\u003e is the first historical study in English to examine the development, production, and reception of the 1958 film \u003ci\u003eBlack Orpheus\u003c\/i\u003e and its legacy in the 1960s and 1970s. It focuses on the making of the film and the trajectories of the major actors and musicians who helped construct and image of Black Brazil and provides an analysis of the globalization of Afro-Brazilian images and music in France and the United States in the wake of the movie's success. Using archival sources, interviews, and the secondary literature from France, Brazil and the United States, this book reveals information about the cultural histories of all three countries and gives readers new insight into the trajectories of diverse actors such as Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn and Leea Garcia and performers such as Agostinho dos Santos, Baden Powell and Maria D'Apparecida.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dari?n J. Davis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 197884414X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781978844148\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rutgers University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/09\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 230\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Dari?n J. Davis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46825969549567,"sku":"9781978844148","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e78e4dca-b25f-45e1-89ea-c8681d557464.jpg?v=1746074172","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/black-orpheus-and-the-globalization-darin-j-davis-9781978844148","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}