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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
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoAustin, TX : University of Texas Press,
Descriptionxi, 237 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 207-221) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007008882
ISBN9780292717237 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0292717237 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780292717244 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0292717245 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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