Diaspora without displacement: the coloniality and promise of capoeira in Senegal

"Diaspora Without Displacement is an ethnography of racial self-making in urban West Africa, specifically Senegal, through the embrace of the Afro-Brazilian martial art Capoeira. The book traces how West Africans use capoeira as a way of articulating themselves as Black and kin to members of th...

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Subtitles:Coloniality and promise of capoeira in Senegal
Main Author: Sá, Celina de 1989- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Durham London Duke University Press 2025
In:Year: 2025
Further subjects:B Ethnology (Senegal)
B Capoeira (Dance) Social aspects (Senegal)
B Race awareness (Senegal)
B Black people (Senegal) Social life and customs
B African Diaspora