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Creating Our Own : Folklore, Performance, and Identity in Cuzco, Peru /

Analyzes the key role that the production of "folkloric" music, dance, and drama has had in the formation of ethnic/racial identities, regionalism, and nationalism in Cuzco, Peru during the twentieth century.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mendoza, Zoila S., 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Español
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Edition:[English ed.].
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Revisiting Indigenismo and Folklore
  • The Mision Peruana de Arte Incaico and the Development of Artistic-Folkloric Production in Cuzco
  • The Rise of Cultural Institutions and Contests
  • Touristic Cuzco, Its Monuments, and Its Folklore
  • La Hora del Charango: The Cholo Feeling, Cuzquenoness, and Peruvianness
  • Creative Effervescence and the Consolidation of Spaces for "Folklore"
  • Epilogue: Who Will Represent What Is Our Own? Some Paradoxes of Andean Folklore Both Inside and Outside Peru.