Brazilian Bodies and Their Choreographies of Identification: Swing Nation

Rosa, Cristina F.

Brazilian Bodies, and their Choreographies of Identification retraces the presence of a particular way of swaying the body that, in Brazil, is commonly known as ginga . Cristina Rosa its presence across distinct and specific realms: samba-de-roda (samba-in-a-circle) dances, capoeira angola games, and the repertoire of Grupo Corpo.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2015-08-26

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137462268

DOI: 10.1057/9781137462275

Dimensions: 216.0cm x140.0cm

Pages: 281.0