Samba: Resistance in Motion
- Author: Browning, Barbara
Browning employs her perspectives as a dancer and literary theorist in this very readable book on various dance forms in contemporary Brazil — More…
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$23.75Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- 1. SAMBA: THE BODY ARTICULATE
- 2. DIVINE CHOREOGRAPHY AND THE EMBODIMENT OF METAPHOR
- 3. HEADSPIN: CAPOEIRA'S IRONIC INVERSIONS
- 4. OF THE DAUGHTERS OF GANDHI AND THE DANCE OF THE CHICKEN
- CONCLUSION
- NOTES
- INDEX