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Author Cuellar, Manuel R.

Title Choreographing Mexico [electronic resource] : Festive Performances and Dancing Histories of a Nation.

Imprint Austin : University of Texas Press, 2022.

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Description 1 online resource (345 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Summary "The book explores the influence of folkloric dance and performance on Mexican cultural politics and national identity"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents Introduction. Choreographing a festive nation : performance, dance, and embodied histories in Mexico -- Rehearsals of a cosmopolitan modernity : the Porfirian centennial celebrations of Mexican Independence in 1910 -- La Noche Mexicana and the staging of a festive Mexico -- Nellie Campobello : the choreographer of dancing histories in Mexico -- Cinematic renditions of a dancing Mexico : folklórico dance in Mexican film -- Epilogue. Queering Mexico's archive : ephemerality, movement, and kinesthetic imaginings.
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Subject Folk dancing -- Political aspects -- Mexico -- History.
Folk dancing -- Mexico -- Influence.
Folk dancing -- Social aspects -- Mexico -- History.
Dance in motion pictures, television, etc. -- Mexico -- History.
Festivals -- Political aspects -- Mexico -- History.
Mexico -- Centennial celebrations, etc. -- Political aspects -- History.
HISTORY / General.
Anniversaries -- Political aspects
Dance in motion pictures, television, etc.
Festivals -- Political aspects
Folk dancing -- Political aspects
Folk dancing -- Social aspects
Mexico
Genre/Form History
Other Form: Print version: Cuellar, Manuel R. Choreographing Mexico Austin : University of Texas Press,c2022 9781477325162
ISBN 1477325174
9781477325179 (electronic bk.)