What sorts of ideas, values and feelings are expressed in the circle of capoeira
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What sorts of ideas, values, and feelings are expressed in the circle of capoeira? Why do some practitioners view capoeira as a form of “resistance“? (Based on video.)
– Watch/listen to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?
– Read: Matthias Röhrig Assunção, Capoeira: The History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Art (New York: Routledge, 2005), 1-3, 9-14, 20-22.
Summarize the broad history of the regulation of capoeira in Brazil by state authorities between about 1820 and 1900. (For instance, how did attempts to regulate capoeira change across these dates? How was capoeira seen by state authorities at different times? How efficiently and successfully was it regulated across these years? What does the fact that it was regulated suggest about authorities’ concerns about capoeira and its practitioners?) (Based on reading.)
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