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Aztecs, Moors, and Christians: Festivals of Reconquest in  Mexico and
Aztecs Moors and Christians Festivals of Reconquest in Mexico and
Author: Max Harris
In villages and towns across Spain and its former New World colonies, local performers stage mock battles between Spanish Christians and Moors or Aztecs that range from brief sword dances to massive street theatre lasting several days. The performances officially celebrate the triumph of Spanish Catholicism over its enemies. Such an explanation ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780292731325
ISBN-10: 0292731329
Publication Date: 7/15/2000
Pages: 392
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Publisher: University of Texas Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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