The hidden history of capoeira : a collision of cultures in the Brazilian battle dance / Maya Talmon-Chvaicer.
Author/creator |
Talmon-Chvaicer, Maya, 1968- |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Edition | 1st ed. |
Publication Info | Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, |
Description | xi, 237 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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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. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-221) and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2007008882 |
ISBN | 9780292717237 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0292717237 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780292717244 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0292717245 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |