Dancing with the Devil
Society and Cultural Poetics in Mexican-American South Texas
Jose Eduardo Limon(Author)
University of Wisconsin Press
Published on 1. October 1994
Book
Hardback
240 pages
978-0-299-14220-9 (ISBN)
Description
This text is a historical and ethnographic account of Mexican-American folk culture. The devil appears as a recurrent motif, signalling the ideological contradictions of folk practices in a South Texas on the verge of postmodernity.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Wisconsin
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
map, 4 halftones
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-299-14220-9 (9780299142209)
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