Staging Brazil : Choreographies of Capoeira /

Staging Brazil: Choreographies of Capoeira is the first in-depth study of the processes of legitimization and globalization of capoeira, the Afro-Brazilian combat game practiced today throughout the world. Ana Paula Höfling contextualizes the emergence of the two main styles of capoeira, angola and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Höfling, Ana Paula (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Capoeira (Dance) > Social aspects > Brazil > History > 20th century.
Martial arts > Brazil > History > 20th century.
Capoeira (Dance) > History > 20th century.
Brazil > Civilization > African influences.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : staging tradition, inventing modernity
  • Staging Brazil's national sport : burlamaqui, bimba, and pastinha
  • Fighting and dancing : capoeira regional and capoeira angola
  • Capoeira for the tourist stage : bimba and canjiquinha
  • Brazil's folklore for the global stage : authorship, innovation, and spectacle.

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