Talmon-Chvaicer, Maya,  1968- <br/><br/>
The hidden history of capoeira  a collision of cultures in the Brazilian battle dance /  [electronic resource] : 
Maya Talmon-Chvaicer. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - Austin, TX :  University of Texas Press,  2008. 
 - xi, 237 p. :  ill., maps ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-221) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2009. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Capoeira (Dance)--Social aspects--History.--Brazil
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Brazil--Social life and customs.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GV1796.C145  / T35 2008eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>793.3/1981