Mauricio Acuña
Biographic Data
| ID | 3938475 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mauricio Acuña |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mauricio |
| FAMILY NAME | Acuña |
| SIGNATURE | ACUÑA M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Princeton University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1409-5699 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Trenzar palabras
El dossier “Trenzar palabras: congresos, festivales y encuentros afrolatinoamericanos/as” propone una reflexión sobre las formas de asociación organizadas por personas afrodescendientes de las Américas y el Caribe. La elaboración de este dossier es, a su vez, el resultado de distintos encuentros que tuvieron lugar entre 2023 y 2025. Inicialmente, como parte del proyecto de investigación de Mauricio Acuña (Dartmouth College) Poetics and Performanc…
Saudades in Brazil
This article explores the intertwined poetics and politics of Léopold Sédar Senghor in the Luso-Afro-Atlantic worlds. The main purpose is to unveil a pivotal dimension of his cosmopolitanism that has been ignored by a literature centered on the Anglophone and Francophone languages and cultures. A poem published in the book Nocturnes and speeches delivered during travels to Brazil and Portugal as head of state make evident the important relation b…
The Berimbau's Social Ginga
Although the berimbau is widely acknowledged today as part of capoeira - in Brazil and around the world - only a 'minimal' history of this instrument exists concerning its evolution over the twentieth century. The sounds, songs and notes of the berimbau, as well as its circulation among capoeiristas, artists, athletes and intellectuals, played an important role in the historical shift from a 'poisonous' capoeira to the 'non-poisonous' styles. The…
The Berimbau's Social Ginga
Although the berimbau is widely acknowledged today as part of capoeira - in Brazil and around the world - only a 'minimal' history of this instrument exists concerning its evolution over the twentieth century. The sounds, songs and notes of the berimbau, as well as its circulation among capoeiristas, artists, athletes and intellectuals, played an important role in the historical shift from a 'poisonous' capoeira to the 'non-poisonous' styles. The…
The Berimbau's Social Ginga
Although the berimbau is widely acknowledged today as part of capoeira - in Brazil and around the world - only a 'minimal' history of this instrument exists concerning its evolution over the twentieth century. The sounds, songs and notes of the berimbau, as well as its circulation among capoeiristas, artists, athletes and intellectuals, played an important role in the historical shift from a 'poisonous' capoeira to the 'non-poisonous' styles. The…
Saudades in Brazil
This article explores the intertwined poetics and politics of Léopold Sédar Senghor in the Luso-Afro-Atlantic worlds. The main purpose is to unveil a pivotal dimension of his cosmopolitanism that has been ignored by a literature centered on the Anglophone and Francophone languages and cultures. A poem published in the book Nocturnes and speeches delivered during travels to Brazil and Portugal as head of state make evident the important relation b…
Trenzar palabras
El dossier “Trenzar palabras: congresos, festivales y encuentros afrolatinoamericanos/as” propone una reflexión sobre las formas de asociación organizadas por personas afrodescendientes de las Américas y el Caribe. La elaboración de este dossier es, a su vez, el resultado de distintos encuentros que tuvieron lugar entre 2023 y 2025. Inicialmente, como parte del proyecto de investigación de Mauricio Acuña (Dartmouth College) Poetics and Performanc…
Art (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Poetics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · African history and culture studies (1 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 works) · Ambivalence (1 works)