Football and Colonialism - Body and Popular Culture in Urban Mozambique

In articles for the newspaper O Brado Africano in the mid-1950s, poet and journalist Jose Craveirinha described the ways in which the Mozambican football players in the suburbs of Lourenco Marques (now Maputo) adapted the European sport to their own expressive ends.

Summary

In articles for the newspaper O Brado Africano in the mid-1950s, poet and journalist Jose Craveirinha described the ways in which the Mozambican football players in the suburbs of Lourenco Marques (now Maputo) adapted the European sport to their own expressive ends.

Product details

• Authors: Nuno Domingos
• Publisher: University of ohio press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2017
• EAN: 9780821422625
• ISBN: 978-0-8214-2262-5
• No. of pages: 328
• Series: New African Histories; New African Histories
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education