Samba : resistance in motion / Barbara Browning.
Material type: TextSeries: Arts and politics of the everydayPublisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1995Description: xxv, 189 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 0253328675 (alk. paper); 0253209560 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Dance -- Social aspects -- Brazil | Dance, Black -- BrazilDDC classification: 306.4/84 LOC classification: GV1637 | .B76 1995Review: "Relying on literary theories, the author discusses the role of dance and the body in Afro-Brazilian secular and sacred practices. Ethnographic study addresses samba academies, candomblé, capoeira, and carnival dances"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Special Collections | Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections Archive Room, PEBE 121 | Non-fiction | GV1637 .B76 1995 (Browse shelf) | Not For Loan | 0000000226523 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Relying on literary theories, the author discusses the role of dance and the body in Afro-Brazilian secular and sacred practices. Ethnographic study addresses samba academies, candomblé, capoeira, and carnival dances"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Allegra Fuller Snyder Gift 2010
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