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Description:: This dissertation examines how practitioners of capoeira Angola develop sensory knowledge as a mode of racial politics. The ethnographic study focuses on master-teacher Mestre Cláudio’s …
Year:: 2018
Contributor:: Kurtz, Esther Viola (creator); Tucker, Joshua (Advisor); Miller, Kiri (Reader); Perlman, Marc (Reader); Dzidzienyo, Anani (Reader); Johnson, Jasmine (Reader); Brown University. Department of Music (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: African diaspora; Ethnomusicology; Feminism; Capoeira (Dance)--Social aspects; Brazil--Bahia (State); Race relations; Dance studies; Capoeira Angola; Afro-Brazilian politics; Africana studies; music movement practices
Collection:: Music; Theses and Dissertations

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