Performing folklore : ranchos folclóricos from Lisbon to Newark / Kimberly DaCosta Holton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

DaCosta Holton, Kimberly.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Folklore--Performance--Portugal.

Folklore.

Folklore--Performance.

Portugal--Social life and customs.

Portugal.

Manners and customs.

Physical Description:

xiv, 293 pages : illustrations, maps, music ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2005]

Contents:

Introduction

Choreographing the spirit : fascism, folklorization, and everyday resistance

Battling the bonitinho : revolution, reform, and ethnographic authenticity

From intestines into heart : the performance of cultural kinship

Festival hospitality : new paradigms of travel and exchange

"We will not be jazzed up!" : Lisbon 94 and ranchos' festival absence

Dancing along the in-between : folklore performance and transmigration in Newark, New Jersey

Conclusion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-279) and index.

ISBN:

0253346312

0253218314

OCLC:

59818275