Capoeira, Mobility, and Tourism: Preserving an Afro-Brazilian Tradition in a Globalized World

By Sergio González Varela

In Capoeira, Mobility, and Tourism: Preserving an Afro-Brazilian Tradition in a Globalized World, Sergio Gonz lez 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, multisited 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.

For more information, check out A Conversation with Sergio Gonz lez Varela.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498570348
• ISBN13: 9781498570343
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 235 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"