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11 - ‘Nossa Vida é Bandida’

Reading Rio Prohibited Funk from a CDA Perspective

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 January 2023

John Douthwaite
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Università degli Studi di Genova
Ulrike Tabbert
Affiliation:
University of Huddersfield
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Mayr investigates song lyrics (proibidão) glorifying gang leaders in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas. With her CDA approach and her use of Appraisal Theory she argues that proibidão, in fact, serves ideologically to recontextualise gang violence and legitimise favela criminals.

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