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A shared space : folklife in the Arizona-Sonora borderlands / by James S. Griffith.

LIBRA F815 .G75 1995
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Griffith, James S.
Series:
Folklife of the West
Folklife of the West series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Folklore.
Manners and customs.
Arizona--Social life and customs.
Arizona.
Sonora (Mexico : State)--Social life and customs.
Sonora (Mexico : State).
Folklore--Arizona.
Folklore--Mexico--Sonora (State).
Mexico--Sonora (State).
Arizona--Boundaries--Mexico--Sonora (State).
Boundaries.
Mexico.
Sonora (Mexico : State)--Boundaries--Arizona.
Physical Description:
x, 207 pages : illustrations, maps, music ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Logan, UT : Utah State University Press, 1995.
Contents:
Respect and continuity : the arts of death in a border community
The Magdalena holy picture : religious folk art in two cultures
Cascarones : a florescent folk art form in southern Arizona
El Tiradito and Juan Soldado : two victim intercessors of the western borderlands
The Black Christ of Muris : a study in cultural fit
"The Mormon cowboy" : an Arizona cowboy song and its community
Leonardo Yañez and "El moro de cumpas" : a borderlands horse-race ballad and its composer
Baroque principles of organization in contemporary Mexican American Arizona.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-198) and index.
OCLC:
32432113

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