Carrying the word: the Concheros dance in Mexico City

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: perfor...

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Main Author: Rostas, Susanna (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Boulder, Colo. Univ. Press of Colorado 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:[Rezension von: Rostas, Susanna, Carrying the Word: The Concheros Dance in Mexico City] (2011) (Bruegge, Andrew Vorder)
Series/Journal:Mesoamerican worlds : from the Olmecs to the Danzantes
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mexico (City) / Conchero
Further subjects:B Folk dancing (Mexico) (Mexico City)
B Concheros (Dance) (Mexico) (Mexico City)