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During the patron saint fiesta in the Andean town of San Jeronimo, Peru, crowds gather at sunset in the town square, eagerly awaiting the entrance of the colorful dance troupes, or comparsas. Offering a look at a tradition, this title is a compelling example of the anthropology of performance.

Shaping Society Through Dance Mestizo Ritual

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By Zoila S. Mendoza

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    Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
    Publication Date: 6/30/2011 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780226520070, 978-0226520070
    ISBN10: 0226520072
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    Dance Folk dancing Social and cultural anthropology

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    Book Synopsis
    During the patron saint fiesta in the Andean town of San Jeronimo, Peru, crowds gather at sunset in the town square, eagerly awaiting the entrance of the colorful dance troupes, or comparsas. Offering a look at a tradition, this title is a compelling example of the anthropology of performance.

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