Ring of Liberation
Deceptive Discourse in Brazilian Capoeira
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Table of Contents

Contents
List of Maps, Tables, and Figures
Foreword, by Robert Farris Thompson
Preface
1. Introduction
2. The Origins of Capoeira
3. Capoeira in Salvador
4. Jogar—Body Play
5. Tocar—Musical Play
6. Brincar—Verbal Play
7. Conclusion
Appendix A: Laban Notation of Capoeira Ginga
Appendix B: Movement Repertoire
Appendix C: Names of Masters Cited
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Discography
Films and Videos
Index
Foreword, by Robert Farris Thompson
Preface
1. Introduction
2. The Origins of Capoeira
3. Capoeira in Salvador
4. Jogar—Body Play
5. Tocar—Musical Play
6. Brincar—Verbal Play
7. Conclusion
Appendix A: Laban Notation of Capoeira Ginga
Appendix B: Movement Repertoire
Appendix C: Names of Masters Cited
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Discography
Films and Videos
Index
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