Dancing the New World : Aztecs, Spaniards, and the Choreography of Conquest /

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Analyzing the extensive accounts of Aztec dance practices in colonial-era European chronicles, histories, letters, and travel books, this volume reveals the surprising and crucial role that dance played in the European conquest and colonization of the Americas.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Scolieri, Paul A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2013.
Edición:1st edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Indian dance.
Dance > Anthropological aspects.
Aztecs > First contact with other peoples.
Aztec dance.
PERFORMING ARTS > Dance > Folk.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Azteques > Premiers contacts avec les Europeens.
Danse > Aspect anthropologique > Mexique.
Danses indiennes d'Amerique > Mexique.
Danses azteques.
Dance > Anthropological aspects > Mexico.
Indian dance > Mexico.
Mexico.
Mexique > Histoire > 1540-1810 (Colonie espagnole)
Mexico > History > Spanish colony, 1540-1810.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • On the Areíto : Discovering dance in the New World
  • Unfaithful imitation : Friar Toribio de Benavente "Motolinía" and the "Counterfeit" histories of dance
  • The sacrifices of representation : Dance in the writings of Friar Bernardino de Sahagún
  • Dances of death : The massacre at the Festival of Toxcatl
  • The mystery of movement : Dancing in Colonial New Spain
  • Conclusion.

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