Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Capoeira Capoeira Jane Atwood Traces the roots and history of the martial art which was developed by Brazilian slaves and combines dance, play, ritual, and self-defense. OL16070421W
Brazilian Bodies and Their Choreographies of Identification Brazilian Bodies and Their Choreographies of Identification Cristina F. Rosa "Brazilian Bodies and their Choreographies of Identification retraces a method of swaying the body, particular to Brazil, which is commonly known as ginga. The book combines historiography and ethnog… OL20846906W
Capoeira Capoeira Nestor Capoeira xxiii, 346 p. : 24 cm OL2306989W
Capoeira Capoeira Cécile Bennegent Un ouvrage qui constitue une initiation à la connaissance de la capoeira qui est à la fois une danse, une lutte, un jeu, un sport (de combat), un rite fait de gestes, de chants et de musiques. OL26173631W
Brazilian dance Brazilian dance Liz Gogerly DANCE. The amazing mix of martial arts, dance and gravity-defying acrobatics makes Brazil's capoeira one of today's most fascinating dance styles. Make sure it's on your radar! Look inside to discove… OL27062578W
The Saga of Mestre Bimba The Saga of Mestre Bimba Cesar Itapoan xx, 213 p. : 21 cm OL8848269W