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The Matachines Dance, A Ritual Dance of the Indian Pueblos and Mexicano/Hispano Communities
The Matachines Dance A Ritual Dance of the Indian Pueblos and Mexicano/Hispano Communities
Author: Sylvia Rodriguez
The Matachines dance is a ritual drama performed on certain saint's days in Pueblo Indian and Mexicano/Hispano communities along the upper Ri­o Grande valley in New Mexico and elsewhere in the American Southwest. It derives from a genre of medieval European folk dramas symbolizing conflict between Christians and Moors. Spaniards brought it to th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780865346345
ISBN-10: 0865346348
Publication Date: 4/10/2009
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Sunstone Press
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