Shaping Society through Dance : Mestizo Ritual Performance in the Peruvian Andes
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE
ISBN-10
0226520080
ISBN-13
9780226520087
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 1st, 2000
Print length
302 Pages
Weight
567 grams
Dimensions
2.40 x 1.60 x 0.30 cms
Product Classification:
Folk dancingSociology: customs & traditionsSocial & cultural anthropology, ethnography
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During the patron saint fiesta in the town of San Jeronimo, Peru, crowds gather at sunset awaiting the entrance of the colourful dance troupes, or comparsas. The comparsas have become a powerful way for the local people to make sense of their place in the world. This text looks at this tradition.
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