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Trickster is trickster, hooker is hooker: the exaltation of trickery in Moreira da Silva's music

This paper analyses the characteristics of the Morengueira Kid, a personage of the Brazilian popular music who was immortalized by Moreira da Silva. Morengueira Kid is the stereotype of a malandro, which can be defined as the “professional of the ‘easy way’” (DAMATTA, 1994), i.e., someone who get th...

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Main Author:	Baião, José Geraldo Pereira
Format:	Online
Language:	Portuguese
Published:	Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2013
Subjects:	Música popular brasileira Samba Malandragem Moreira da Silva Popular brazilian music Música Popular brasileña
Online Access:	https://econtents.sbu.unicamp.br/inpec/index.php/muspop/article/view/12885
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