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Author Delamont, Sara

Title Embodying Brazil : an ethnography of diasporic capoeira
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (237 pages)
Series Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
Routledge research in sport, culture and society.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Chapter Titles and the Quotations at the Opening of the Chapters; Acknowledgements; 1 Do You Know Capoeira?: Introduction; PART I Initial Encounters; 2 Anybody Can Learn It: Becoming a Capoeira Student; 3 Freedom is the Lamp of the Masters: Becoming a Diasporic Capoeira Teacher; 4 The Masters Put on a Show: Capoeira Festivals as Tournaments of Value and Rites of Passage; PART II Serious Engagements; 5 Born in the Slave Quarters: A History of Capoeira; 6 All Parts of the Body: Changing Embodiment in Capoeira
7 Malícia, Axé and Mandinga: Tacit Skills and Knowledge8 All the World on the Move: Mobilities and Their Meanings; 9 Dreaming Brazil: Capoeira 'Here' and 'There'; 10 Conclusions: An Untranslatable Brazilian Term; Appendix 1: Agile Methods for an Agile Topic?; Appendix 2: Briefing Notes and Glossary; Appendix 3: Audio/Visual and Other Resources; References; Subject Index; Author Index
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Subject Capoeira (Dance)
Capoeira (Dance) -- Social aspects -- Brazil
Capoeira (Dance)
Capoeira (Dance) -- Social aspects
Brazil
Form Electronic book
Author Stephens, Neil
Campos, Claudio
ISBN 9781134859627
1134859627