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An examination of how racial and gender hierarchies are intertwined in Brazil.

Originally published in 2003 in Portuguese, "The Sorcery of Color" argues that there are longstanding and deeply-rooted relationships between racial and gender inequalities in Brazil. In this pioneering book, Elisa Larkin Nascimento examines the social and cultural movements that have attempted, since the early twentieth century, to challenge and eradicate these conjoined inequalities. The book's title describes the social sleight-of-hand that disguises the realities of Brazilian racial inequity. According to Nascimento, anyone who speaks of racism - or merely refers to another person as...