Música, danzas y máscaras en los Andes

Description:

"Articles concerning popular music and dance in Peru written by leading scholars in this field: Bigenho, Cánepa Koch, Casas Roque, Mendoza-Walker, Ráez Retamozo, Romero, Turino, and Vreeland. Situate expressive culture within the framework of modernity, providing rich descriptive and analytical insights on mestizo and indigenous artistic expression in a variety of Peruvian communities. Béjar's bibliography provides numerous secondary sources on regional studies of dance and music, historical approaches to expressive culture, and Peruvian classical music"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

subjects: Social life and customs,  Peruvian Folk dancing,  Indians of South America,  Indian dance,  Music,  Indian masks,  Folklore,  Folk music,  Festivals,  Religious life and customs

Places: Peru