Books By Matthias Röhrig Assunção - Author

Matthias Röhrig Assunção is Professor of History at the University of Essex, UK. He is the author of A Guerra dos Bem‑te‑vis: A Balaiada na memória oral (2008) and Capoeira: The History of an Afro‑Brazilian Martial Art (2005). He co‑directed the documentary film Body Games: Capoeira and Ancestry (2014) and coordinates the website capoeirahistory.com.