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The hidden history of capoeira : a collision of cultures in the Brazilian battle dance / Maya Talmon-Chvaicer.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Talmon-Chvaicer, Maya, 1968-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Capoeira (Dance)--Social aspects--Brazil--History.
- Capoeira (Dance).
- Capoeira (Dance)--Social aspects.
- History.
- Brazil--Social life and customs.
- Brazil.
- Manners and customs.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 237 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2008.
- Contents:
- A Rio de Janeiro slave game
- The battle and the game (1840s-1870s)
- Patrons and oppressors (1870s-1930s)
- New center, new style : capoeira regional and capoeira angola in twentieth-century Bahia
- The game of life : battle of cultures.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-221) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780292717237
- 0292717237
- 9780292717244
- 0292717245
- OCLC:
- 85783401
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