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The hidden history of capoeira [electronic resource] : a collision of cultures in the Brazilian battle dance / Maya Talmon-Chvaicer.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 237 p. : ill., mapsISBN:
  • 0292717237 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0292717245 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780292717237 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780292717244 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 793.3/1981 22
LOC classification:
  • GV1796.C145 T35 2008eb
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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.
Item type: eBooks
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-221) and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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