Abstract

A Note about Brazilian Terminology, Currency, and Orthography ix Abbreviations xi Acknowledgments xiii Introduction 1 1. Between Fascination and Fear: Musicians' Worlds in Nineteenth-Century Rio de Janeiro 17 2. Beyond the Punishment Paradigm: Popular Entertainment and Social Control after Abolition 31 3. Musicians Outside the Circle: Race, Wealth, and Property in Fred Figner's Music Market 66 4. Our Music: Pelo telefone, the Oito Batutas, and the Rise of 94 5. Mediators and Competitors: Musicians, Journalists, and the Roda do Samba 116 6. Bodies and Minds: Mapping Africa and Brazil during the Golden Age 146 7. Alliances and Limits: The SBAT and the Rise of the Entertainment Class 169 8. Everywhere and Nowhere: The UBC and the Consolidation of Racial and Gendered Difference 194 9. After the Golden Age: Reinvention and Political Change 227 Conclusion 244 Notes 253 Bibliography 299 Index 335 A photo gallery

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