Embodying Mexico (häftad)
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Häftad (Paperback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
360
Utgivningsdatum
2011-06-09
Förlag
OUP USA
Medarbetare
Exploring the role of performance in tourist and nationalist / Hellier-Tinoco, Ruth
Illustratör/Fotograf
23 photographs
Illustrationer
23 photographs
Dimensioner
231 x 152 x 23 mm
Vikt
477 g
Antal komponenter
1
Komponenter
149:B&W 6.14 x 9.21 in or 234 x 156 mm (Royal 8vo) Perfect Bound on Creme w/Gloss Lam
ISBN
9780199790814

Embodying Mexico

Tourism, Nationalism, and Performance

av Ruth Hellier-Tinoco
Häftad,  Engelska, 2011-06-09
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Exploring the role of performance in tourist and nationalist contexts, Embodying Mexico analyzes the making of icons in twentieth-century Mexico, as local dance, music, and ritual practices are transformed into national and global spectacles. Drawing on extensive ethnographic, archival, and participatory experience this interdisciplinary study makes an important contribution to an understanding of Mexican cultural politics.
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Susanna Rostas, Latin American Studies This is a long but well-researched study and an important book, not so much because it is about dance per se - although there is ample footage on the accompanying website, which is a useful addition - but rather because it is about its miliey during an important phase of Mexican social history.

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<br>Ruth Hellier-Tinoco is a professor in the Departments of Music and Theater/Dance at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her research engages the fields of performance studies, ethnomusicology, dance anthropology, theater studies, Latin American history, and community arts.<br>

Innehållsförteckning

Part One: Setting the Scene: Many Mexicos; Introduction; 1. Beyond Your Expectations: Twentyfirst Century Mexico; 2. Discursive Communities: Performism, Nationalism, and Tourism; Part Two: Tracing Ninety Years of Performism; 3. Forging the Nation: the Postrevolutionary Years; 4. Appropriation and Incorporation: From Island Village to Capital City; 5. Destination Lake Patzcuaro: Creating a Tourist Attraction with Night of the Dead; 6. Authentic Mexican Dances: The Palace of Fine Arts and Across the Border; 7. Films, Visual Images, and Folklorico: Belonging, Difference, and Bodies; 8. Experiencing Night of the Dead: Festivals, Contests, and Souvenirs; 9. Disseminating The Old Men: Mexico City, Europe, the World; 10. Keeping It Local: Reappropriation, Migration, and the Zacan Festival; Part Three: Embodiment, Photographs, and Economics; 11. In the Body: Indigenous Corporeality, Work, and Interpretation; 12. Capturing Bodies: Postcards, Advertising, and the World's Fair; 13. Celebrating and Consuming Bodies: Economic and Symbolic Production

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