This book display features selections from the LACC collection in English and Portuguese on the Afro-Brazilian martial art form capoeira.
Did you know the UF Capoeira Club meets Mondays 5:45-6:45pm at the Reitz Union Dance Studio A/B? No need to sign up and no payment required. Connect with them on Instagram and try capoeira yourself! www.instagram.com%2Fuf.capoeira.club
Here is a list of print books selected from our stacks as well as eBooks and videos you can access online through the library catalog (use VPN if off campus).
Selected print books in the Latin American and Caribbean Collection
- A ginga da nação : intelectuais na capoeira e capoeiristas intelectuais (1930-1969) Acuña, Mauricio. 2014. LAC (GV1796.C145 A395 2014)
- A capoeira angola na Bahia Mestre Bola Sete. 2005. LAC (GV1796.C145 B65 2005)
- Unknown Capoeira. a history of the Brazilian martial art Cachorro, Ricardo. 2012. LAC (GV1796.C145 C24 2012)
- Capoeira : luta, dança e jogo da liberdade Cypriano, André; Almeida, Rodrigo d.; Pimenta, Letícia. 2009. LAC (GV1796.C145 C97 2009)
- Staging Brazil : choreographies of capoeira Höfling, Ana Paula. 2019. LAC (GV1796.C145 H647 2019)
- Cultural resistance and security from below : power and escape through capoeira Marriage, Zoë. 2020. LAC (GV1796.C145 M37 2020)
- Capoeira, identidade e gênero : ensaios sobre a história social da capoeira no Brasil Oliveira, Josivaldo Pires de.; Leal, Luiz Augusto Pinheiro. 2009. LAC (GV1796.C145 O45 2009)
- O mundo de pernas para o ar : a capoeira no Brasil Reis, Letícia Vidor de Sousa. 2010. LAC (GV1796.C145 R45 2010)
- Brazilian bodies and their choreographies of identification: swing nation Rosa, Cristina F. 2015. LAC (GV1796.C145 R67 2015)
- The hidden history of capoeira : a collision of cultures in the Brazilian battle dance Talmon-Chvaicer, Maya. 2008. LAC (GV1796.C145 T35 2008)
EBooks and Videos (if not on campus, use VPN):
- Capoeira : a history of an Afro-Brazilian martial art AssuncaÌo, Matthias Rohrig. 2005. Available Online
- Embodying Brazil : an ethnography of diasporic capoeira Delamont, Sara ; Campos, Claudio; Stephens, Neil. 2017. Available Online
- Cultural resistance and security from below : power and escape through Capoeira Marriage, Zoë. 2020. Available Online
Capoeira. Episodes 1-5. Goulart, Luiz Fernando, director. Bossa Produções; TV Brasil. 2010. Film. Available Online.
How to become a Capoeira master Vieira, Jelon; Vieira, Tiba; Howcast. 2015. Available Online.
Capoeira Connections: A Memoir in Motion. Wesolowski, Katya. 2023. Available Online, UF Digital Collections.
Browse the library catalog to find additional materials on capoeira!