Articles with "capoeira" as a keyword



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Social participation of people with disabilities in boxing and capoeira: a comparative ethnographic multi-sited focus

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Published in 2018 at "Sport in Society"

DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2016.1225889

Abstract: Abstract This research focuses on the social participation of people with disabilities practising capoeira in Brazil and boxing in France. From a multi-sited ethnographic research, we observed that disability did not prevent social participation. On… read more here.

Keywords: participation; participation people; multi sited; people disabilities ... See more keywords
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The belts are set out: The batizado as a symbolic welcome to capoeira culture

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Published in 2021 at "Ethnography"

DOI: 10.1177/14661381211035762

Abstract: In contemporary capoeira groups, newcomers are symbolically ‘baptised’ into the community at a public ceremony called their Batizado (literally baptism) held during a festival. Novices play a game with a guest expert, get their first… read more here.

Keywords: set batizado; batizado symbolic; belts set; symbolic welcome ... See more keywords