Capoeira: The History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Art
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Conclusion: the contemporary meanings of capoeira Sometimes they call me a Negro Thinking they will humiliate me But what they d ...
was already present in the times of slavery and it did not necessarily clash with the slave order. Capoeira was thus always more ...
lamented that Europeans had unlearned how to crouch and considered it a gross mistake not to allow children using the squatting ...
African descent in the diaspora. It provides a link with ancestral practices. A capoeira roda allows one to log into the homepag ...
The impressive proliferation of the practice around the world obviously raises the question to what extent capoeira can still ex ...
reality. The recent admission of women as full equivalents to male players has extended capoeira’s emancipating role even furthe ...
Glossary Abadá 1 Tunics used by Muslim slaves for prayer, 2 Working cloth of port workers, 3 Capoeira uniform. Agogô Metal bell, ...
Chapa de frente Frontal kick in capoeira Angola. Chibata ‘Whip’, a capoeira attack. Chula Type of capoeira song. Usually follows ...
Maculelê Dance from Santo Amaro (Bahia) which performs a mock stick fight; it has been adopted by capoeira groups as a form of e ...
Quilombo Community of runaway slaves or maroons. Rabo de arraia ‘Stingray’s tail’, a capoeira kick. Rasteira Sweeping counter-at ...
Notes Series editor’s foreword 1 Thomas A.Green and Joseph R.Svinth (eds), Martial Arts in the Modern World (London: Praeger, 20 ...
5Areias, O que é capoeira, pp. 15, 16. 6 Ibid., p. 17. 7 T.J.Desch-Obi, ‘Capoeira: Martial Art as a Spiritual Discipline’, Journ ...
29 Marta Abreu, O Império do Divino. Festas religiosas e cultura popular no Rio de Janeiro, 1830–1900 (Rio de Janeiro: Nova Fron ...
60 A.Ramos, As culturas negras no Novo Mundo (4th edn, São Paulo: Editora Nacional, 1979), p. 246. 61 A.Ramos, O folclore negro ...
87 Desch-Obi, ‘Engolo’, pp. 212 , 215, 258, 261. 88 Howe, Afrocentrism, pp. 2, 231. 89 K Dossar, ‘Dancing between Two Worlds: An ...
5 P.E.Lovejoy, ‘Identifying Enslaved Africans in the African Diaspora’, in P.E.Lovejoy (ed.), Identity in the Shadow of Slavery ...
27 J.J.Reis and E.Silva, Negociação e conflito: A resistência negra no Brasil escravista (São Paulo: Companhia das Letras, 1989) ...
50 G.Kubik has managed to link one contemporary form of batuque to rhythmic patterns of the Zambeze Valley. See ‘Afrikanische Mu ...
73 For the variety of combat games among one West African ethnic group, the Hausa, see E.L.Powe, Combat Games of Northern Nigeri ...
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