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Pages: 327
Authors: Margaret Willson
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08-01 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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An unexpected detour can change the course of our lives forever, and, for white American anthropologist Margaret Willson, a stopover in Brazil led to immersion
In Search of Legitimacy
Language: en
Pages: 206
Authors: Lauren Miller Griffith
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-01 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

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Every year, countless young adults from affluent, Western nations travel to Brazil to train in capoeira, the dance/martial art form that is one of the most visi
Embodying Brazil
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Authors: Sara Delamont
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The practice of capoeira, the Brazilian dance-fight-game, has grown rapidly in recent years. It has become a popular leisure activity in many cultures, as well
Ethnologia Europaea vol. 46:1
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Special issue: Muslim Intimacies In every society, individual choice and freedom are shaped at least to some degree by the needs of familial and marital institu
Conversations With Landscape
Language: en
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Authors: Karl Benediktsson
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Conversations With Landscape moves beyond the conventional dualisms associated with landscape, exploring notions of landscape and its relation with humans throu