Capoeira and Candomblé
| Author | : Floyd Merrell |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 338 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105129812611 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Capoeira and Candomblé by : Floyd Merrell
Download or read book Capoeira and Candomblé written by Floyd Merrell and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Capoeira is a unique music-dance-sport-play activity created by African slaves, and Candomble is a hybrid religion combining Catholic and African beliefs and practices. Together, they make up a coherent form of life in Brazil. This study involves the author's practice of and reflections on the arts of Capoeira and Candomble.