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Dancing across borders : danzas y bailes Mexicanos / edited by Olga Nájera-Ramírez, Norma E. Cantú, and Brenda M. Romero.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dance--Mexico.
- Dance.
- Religious dance.
- Folk dancing, Mexican.
- Mexico.
- Dance--Mexican-American Border Region.
- Folk dancing, Mexican--Mexican-American Border Region.
- Religious dance--Mexico.
- Religious dance--Mexican-American Border Region.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 445 pages : illustrations, music ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2009]
- Contents:
- Embodied recuperations : performance, indigeneity, and danza Azteca / Elisa Diana Huerta
- The Zapopan dancers : reinventing an indigenous line of descent / Renée de la Torre Castellanos
- La feria de enero : rethinking gender in a ritual festival / Xóchitl C. Chávez
- Dancing to "Whittier Boulevard" : choreographing social identity / Marie "Keta" Miranda
- Creating agency and identity in danza Azteca / María Teresa Ceseña
- The semiotics of land and place : matachines dancing in Laredo, Texas / Norma E. Cantú
- Dancing to the heights : performing Zapotec identity, aesthetics, and religiosity / Adriana Cruz-Manjarrez
- Traditional dances of the Sierra Norte of Puebla : identity and gender relations / Alberto Zárate Rosales
- ¿Por qué estás aquí? : dancing through history, identity, and the politics of place in Butoh ritual mexicano / Shakina Nayfack
- El baile de los elotes : the corn dance / José Sánchez Jiménez
- The matachines danza as intercultural discourse / Brenda M. Romero
- The Ballet Folklórico de México and the construction of the Mexican nation through dance / Sydney Hutchinson
- Dancing culture : a personal perspective on folklórico / Rudy F. García
- The Mexican danzón : restrained sensuality / Susan Cashion
- Gender as a theme in the modern dance choreography of Barro Rojo / Nancy Lee Chalfa Ruyter
- Staging authenticity : theorizing the development of Mexican folklórico dance / Olga Nájera-Ramírez
- Dance, politics, and cultural tourism in Oaxaca's Guelaguetza / Chris Goertzen
- Bailando para San Lorenzo : Nuevo Mexicano popular traditional musics, ritual contexts, and dancing during Bernalillo fiesta time / Peter J. García
- Folklórico in the United States : cultural preservation and disillusion / Russell Rodríguez
- Zapateado Afro-Chicana fandango style : self-reflective moments in zapateado / Martha González.
- Notes:
- "Selected bibliography on folk, ritual, and social dance in Greater Mexico": pages [383]-401.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [403]-429) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780252034091
- 0252034090
- 9780252076091
- 0252076095
- OCLC:
- 244701497
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