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The Hidden History of Capoeira: A Collision of Cultures in the Brazilian Battle Dance
Maya Talmon-Chvaicer
The Hidden History of Capoeira: A Collision of Cultures in the Brazilian Battle Dance
Maya Talmon-Chvaicer
Capoeira, a Brazilian battle dance and national sport, has become popular all over the world. This book combines cultural history with anthropological research to offer a study of the development and meaning of capoeira, starting with the African cultures.
249 pages, 47 b&w figures, 5 maps, 7 tables
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 1, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9780292717244 |
Publishers | University of Texas Press |
Pages | 249 |
Dimensions | 229 × 151 × 18 mm · 388 g |
Language | English |
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