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Monthly Archives: August 2010
Capoeira: Origins, Development, and Global Diffusion 2/3
Vagrant Resistance: Syncretism and Rebellion – The first definition of Capoeira as fight/game appears in the first decade of the 19th century. The term continued, however, to indicate a broad spectrum of activities acting against public security and/or private property; … Continue reading
Posted in Brazilian Culture, History, Social Capoeira
Tagged capoeira research, history of capoeira, syncretism
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Radio Soap Opera on Mestres Bimba and Pastinha
The IRDEB (Educational Broadcasting Institute of Bahia) is broadcasting a radio soap opera on Mestres Bimba’s and Pastinha’s lives (in Portuguese). This is the same Institute that produced ‘Capoeiragem na Bahia’, one of the most important documentaries on Capoeira done … Continue reading
Posted in Brazilian Culture, Capoeira Mestres and Teachers
Tagged mestre bimba, Mestre Pastinha
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