Capoeira, Mobility, and Tourism: Preserving an Afro-Brazilian Tradition in a Globalized World (Anthropology of Tourism: Heritage, Mobility, and Society)

by Sergio Gonzalez Varela

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In Capoeira, Mobility, and Tourism: Preserving an Afro-Brazilian Tradition in a Globalized World, Sergio Gonzalez Varela examines the mobility of capoeira leaders and practitioners. He analyzes their motivations and spirituality as well as their ability to reconfigure social practices. Varela draws on tourism mobilities, multi-sited ethnography, global networks, heritage, and the anthropology of ritual and religion in order to stress the commitment, dedication, and value that international practitioners bring to capoeira.
  • ISBN10 149857033X
  • ISBN13 9781498570336
  • Publish Date 22 May 2019
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Lexington Books
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 235
  • Language English