| Dancing Across Borders: Danzas Y Bailes Mexicanos Contributor(s): Najera-Ramirez, Olga (Editor), Cantu, Norma Elia (Editor), Romero, Brenda M. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0252076095 ISBN-13: 9780252076091 Publisher: University of Illinois Press OUR PRICE: $32.67 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2009 Annotation: One of the first anthologies to focus on Mexican dance practices on both sides of the border |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Dance - General - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Hispanic American Studies - History | Latin America - Mexico |
| Dewey: 793.32 |
| LCCN: 2008036540 |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (1.60 lbs) 472 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic - Cultural Region - Latin America - Cultural Region - Mexican |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book explores Mexican popular and traditional dance practices on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border, addressing questions of authenticity, aesthetics, identity, interpretation, and research methodologies in dance performance. Contributors include not only noted scholars from a variety of disciplines but also several dance practitioners who reflect on their engagement with dance and reveal subtexts of dance culture. Contributors are Norma E. Cant , Susan Cashion, Mar a Teresa Cese a, X chitl C. Ch vez, Adriana Cruz Manjarrez, Ren e de la Torre Castellanos, Peter J. Garc a, Rudy F. Garc a, Chris Goertzen, Martha Gonz lez, Elisa Diana Huerta, Sydney Hutchinson, Marie "Keta" Miranda, Olga N jera-Ram rez, Shakina Nayfack, Russell Rodr guez, Brenda M. Romero, Nancy Lee Chalfa Ruyter, Jos S nchez Jim nez, and Alberto Z rate Rosales. |