The hidden history of capoeira : a collision of cultures in the Brazilian battle dance

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1 online resource (xi, 237 pages) : Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-221) and index A Rio de Janeiro slave game -- The battle and the game (1840s-1870s) -- Patrons and oppressors (1870s-1930s) -- New center, new style : capoeira regional and capoeira angola in twentieth-century Bahia -- The game of life : battle of cultures Print version record

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