Hidden History Of Capoeira : A Collision Of Cultures In The Brazilian Battle Dance.

Capoeira is a Brazilian battle dance and national sport, first brought to the country by African slaves. The author discusses the various meanings of capoeira as they have evolved over the centuries. With a foreword, introduction, notes, glossary, bibliography, index, and b&w plates. Please note that this is a print on demand title, and may take longer than usual to obtain.

xi, 237 p. 47 figures, 5 maps, 7 tables; 23 cm.
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ISBN: 0292717245
ISBN13: 9780292717244