Os Joelhos! Os Joelhos! Protective Embodiment and Occasional Injury in Capoeira
Capoeira, the African-Brazilian dance and martial art has enthusiastic devotees in Britain. Most practitioners are acutely aware of their capoeira embodiment, and have strategies to protect themselves from injury, and ways to seek treatment for any injuries they get. Drawing on data from a long-term...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Sociology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsoc.2020.584300/full |