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.
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.
Maya Talmon-Chvaicer is an independent scholar in Toronto, Canada. She holds a Ph.D. in history from the University of Haifa.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Abbreviations Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1. A Rio de Janeiro Slave Game Chapter 2. The Battle and the Game (1840s-1870s) Chapter 3. Patrons and Oppressors (1870s-1930s) Chapter 4. New Center, New Style: Capoeira Regional and Capoeira Angola in Twentieth-Century Bahia Chapter 5. The Game of Life: Battle of Cultures Epilogue Notes Glossary Bibliography Index
List of Abbreviations Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1. A Rio de Janeiro Slave Game Chapter 2. The Battle and the Game (1840s-1870s) Chapter 3. Patrons and Oppressors (1870s-1930s) Chapter 4. New Center, New Style: Capoeira Regional and Capoeira Angola in Twentieth-Century Bahia Chapter 5. The Game of Life: Battle of Cultures Epilogue Notes Glossary Bibliography Index
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