Learning capoeira : lessons in cunning from an Afro-Brazilian art /
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2005]
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Table of Contents:
- Prelude: playing capoeira
- Inside and outside the roda
- Part 1: Learning
- The signifigance of skills
- Following in a mestre's footsteps
- Part 2: Remembering
- History in epic registers
- Singing the past into play
- Part 3: Playing
- Hearing the Berimbau
- Playing with a sinister past
- Part 4: Habits
- The rogue's swagger
- Closing the body
- Walking in evil
- Part 5: Changes
- The limits of whitening
- Tearing out the shame
- Conclusion: lessons from the roda.