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Author Rostas, Susanna.

Title Carrying the word : the Concheros dance in Mexico City / Susanna Rostas.

Publication Info. Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 303 pages) : illustrations, map.
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Bibliography
Physical Medium polychrome
Series Mesoamerican worlds
Mesoamerican worlds.
Contents Incongruous beginnings -- The experiential context. The Concheros ; The obligations: framing the context -- The experiential nexus: forming the self. Agency and the dance: ritualization and the performative ; Conchero speak: carrying the word ; Clothing matters ; Why dance? -- Power concerns: performing the self. Alliances and identity politics ; Oral tradition, myth, and history ; The Mexica and Mexicanidad.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Folk dancing -- Mexico -- Mexico City.
Folk dancing.
Mexico -- Mexico City.
Religious dance -- Mexico -- Mexico City.
Religious dance.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Rostas, Susanna. Carrying the word. Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2009 9780870819605 (DLC) 2009023099 (OCoLC)373475187
ISBN 9781607320043 (electronic book)
1607320045 (electronic book)
0870819674 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780870819674 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780870819605
0870819607
9780870819674 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9781457110573
1457110571
9781607321385
1607321386