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Author Gonzalez, Anita, author.

Title Afro-Mexico : dancing between myth and reality / Anita González ; photographs by George O. Jackson and José Manuel Pellicer ; foreword by Ben Vinson III
Edition 1st ed
Published Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (x, 163 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Framing African Performance in Mexico -- Masked Dances: Devils and Beasts of the Costa Chica -- Archetypes of Race: Performance Responses to Afro-Mexican Presence -- Becoming National: Chilena, Artesa, and Jarocho as Folkloric Dances
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-160) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Dance -- Mexico -- African influences
Black people -- Mexico
National characteristics, Mexican.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Dance -- Classical.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Black Studies (Global)
Black people
Civilization -- African influences
Dance -- African influences
National characteristics, Mexican
SUBJECT Mexico -- Civilization -- African influences. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh98001753
Subject Mexico
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780292784772
0292784775