Capoeira Books

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The Little Capoeira Book The Little Capoeira Book (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 268 ratings — published 1995
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Capoeira: A Brazilian Art Form: History, Philosophy, and Practice Capoeira: A Brazilian Art Form: History, Philosophy, and Practice (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 156 ratings — published 1981
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A Street-Smart Song: Capoeira Philosophy and Inner Life A Street-Smart Song: Capoeira Philosophy and Inner Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as capoeira)
avg rating 3.98 — 50 ratings — published 2006
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Capoeira: Roots of the Dance-Fight-Game Capoeira: Roots of the Dance-Fight-Game (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 117 ratings — published 2002
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Ring of Liberation: Deceptive Discourse in Brazilian Capoeira Ring of Liberation: Deceptive Discourse in Brazilian Capoeira (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as capoeira)
avg rating 4.04 — 51 ratings — published 1992
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Learning Capoeira: Lessons in Cunning from an Afro-Brazilian Art Learning Capoeira: Lessons in Cunning from an Afro-Brazilian Art (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.85 — 48 ratings — published 2005
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The Hidden History of Capoeira: A Collision of Cultures in the Brazilian Battle Dance The Hidden History of Capoeira: A Collision of Cultures in the Brazilian Battle Dance (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 24 ratings — published 2007
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Capoeira (Sport in the Global Society) Capoeira (Sport in the Global Society)
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avg rating 4.53 — 19 ratings — published 2002
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Capoeira and Candomblé: Conformity And Resistance In Brazil Capoeira and Candomblé: Conformity And Resistance In Brazil (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.47 — 15 ratings — published 2005
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Capoeira - Martial Art of Brazil Capoeira - Martial Art of Brazil (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 5 ratings — published 1998
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Capoeira 100: An Illustrated Guide to the Essential Movements and Techniques Capoeira 100: An Illustrated Guide to the Essential Movements and Techniques (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.75 — 61 ratings — published 2007
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Capoeira Beyond Brazil Capoeira Beyond Brazil (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 19 ratings — published 2008
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A verdade seduzida: por um conceito de cultura no Brasil A verdade seduzida: por um conceito de cultura no Brasil (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published
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Bantos, Malês e Identidade Negra Bantos, Malês e Identidade Negra (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 8 ratings — published 2006
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As Injustiças de Clio: O Negro na Historiografia Brasileira As Injustiças de Clio: O Negro na Historiografia Brasileira (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published
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Termos de Inclusao Intelectuais Negros Brasileiros no Seculo XX (Em Portugues do Brasil) Termos de Inclusao Intelectuais Negros Brasileiros no Seculo XX (Em Portugues do Brasil)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
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A Invenção do Ser Negro (Em Portuguese do Brasil) A Invenção do Ser Negro (Em Portuguese do Brasil)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
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Essential Capoeira: The Guide to Mastering the Art Essential Capoeira: The Guide to Mastering the Art (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 7 ratings — published 2008
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Capoeira. Sztuka walki, muzyka, taniec, życie Capoeira. Sztuka walki, muzyka, taniec, życie (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.25 — 4 ratings — published
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Black Dance Black Dance (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.49 — 192 ratings — published 2013
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Capoeira Capoeira (ebook)
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avg rating 4.00 — 5 ratings — published 2004
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O Movimento Negro Educador - Saberes construídos nas Lutas por Emancipação O Movimento Negro Educador - Saberes construídos nas Lutas por Emancipação (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 4.31 — 13 ratings — published
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História do Fado História do Fado (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 3.71 — 7 ratings — published 2010
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Game of Freedom: Mestre Bimba and the Art of Capoeira Game of Freedom: Mestre Bimba and the Art of Capoeira (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.98 — 106 ratings — published
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Unknown Capoeira, Volume Two: A History of the Brazilian Martial Art Unknown Capoeira, Volume Two: A History of the Brazilian Martial Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as capoeira)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 2009
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The Berimbau: Soul of Brazilian Music The Berimbau: Soul of Brazilian Music (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as capoeira)
avg rating 4.25 — 4 ratings — published 2010
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Rhythms of Resistance: African Musical Heritage in Brazil Rhythms of Resistance: African Musical Heritage in Brazil (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as capoeira)
avg rating 3.93 — 14 ratings — published 2000
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The Taste of Blood: Spirit Possession in Brazilian Candomble (Contemporary Ethnography) The Taste of Blood: Spirit Possession in Brazilian Candomble (Contemporary Ethnography)
by (shelved 1 time as capoeira)
avg rating 3.87 — 30 ratings — published 1991
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Secrets, Gossip, and Gods: The Transformation of Brazilian Candomblé Secrets, Gossip, and Gods: The Transformation of Brazilian Candomblé (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 19 ratings — published 2002
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Capoeira and Religiosity: (Spirituality) Capoeira and Religiosity: (Spirituality)
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avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published 2014
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Capoeira Angola Movements: Capoeira Angola Movements a study guide for Capoeira Angola students Capoeira Angola Movements: Capoeira Angola Movements a study guide for Capoeira Angola students (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.80 — 5 ratings — published 2015
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Manipulating the Sacred: Yorùbá Art, Ritual, and Resistance in Brazilian Candomblé Manipulating the Sacred: Yorùbá Art, Ritual, and Resistance in Brazilian Candomblé (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 9 ratings — published 2002
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Capoeira: The Jogo de Angola from Luanda to Cyberspace, Volume Two Capoeira: The Jogo de Angola from Luanda to Cyberspace, Volume Two (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 12 ratings — published 2007
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Capoeira Africana Capoeira Africana (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2013
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Lendas Africanas dos Orixás Lendas Africanas dos Orixás (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 119 ratings — published 2006
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Capoeira: The Jogo de Angola from Luanda to Cyberspace, Volume One Capoeira: The Jogo de Angola from Luanda to Cyberspace, Volume One (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as capoeira)
avg rating 4.37 — 19 ratings — published 2005
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A Refuge in Thunder: Candomblé and Alternative Spaces of Blackness (Blacks in the Diaspora) A Refuge in Thunder: Candomblé and Alternative Spaces of Blackness (Blacks in the Diaspora)
by (shelved 1 time as capoeira)
avg rating 4.14 — 14 ratings — published 2000
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Sonho Manifesto: Dez exercícios urgentes de otimismo apocalíptico Sonho Manifesto: Dez exercícios urgentes de otimismo apocalíptico (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as capoeira)
avg rating 3.93 — 217 ratings — published
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Anatomy of Exercise: A Trainer's Inside Guide to Your Workout Anatomy of Exercise: A Trainer's Inside Guide to Your Workout (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as capoeira)
avg rating 4.05 — 210 ratings — published 2007
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The African Religions of Brazil: Toward a Sociology of the Interpenetration of Civilizations The African Religions of Brazil: Toward a Sociology of the Interpenetration of Civilizations (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as capoeira)
avg rating 4.24 — 21 ratings — published 1971
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Capoeira: A Era das Academias, 1930-2010 (Trilogia do Jogador Livro 3) (Portuguese Edition) Capoeira: A Era das Academias, 1930-2010 (Trilogia do Jogador Livro 3) (Portuguese Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as capoeira)
avg rating 3.75 — 4 ratings — published 2015
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Capoeira, pequeno manual do jogador (Portuguese Edition) Capoeira, pequeno manual do jogador (Portuguese Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as capoeira)
avg rating 3.67 — 6 ratings — published
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Playing in the Light: My Journey with the Art of Capoeira Playing in the Light: My Journey with the Art of Capoeira (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as capoeira)
avg rating 4.25 — 8 ratings — published
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Captive Passage: The Transatlantic Slave Trade and the Making of the Americas Captive Passage: The Transatlantic Slave Trade and the Making of the Americas (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as capoeira)
avg rating 3.57 — 14 ratings — published 2002
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“I’ve often asked myself: what is it about capoeira that resonates so deeply with me and seems unmatched by anything else in life? I believe it’s because capoeira serves as a near-perfect metaphor for life—a life simulator.”
Alex Maltsev, 50 Lessons on Capoeira, Teaching, and Life: Become an Inspiring Leader and Grow a Strong Capoeira Community