Singing for the dead : the politics of indigenous revival in Mexico /
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| Format: | Bog |
| Sprog: | English |
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Durham, Carolina del Norte :
Duke University Press,
2013
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
- Note on orthographic and linguistic conventions xiii
- Introduction: Leaving the pueblo
- From revolution to Rennaissance: a political geography and history of "deep Mexico"
- Revival in the "land of the magic mushroom": a recent history of ethnic relations in the Sierra Mazateca
- Singing for the spirits: the annual day of the dead song contest
- Scenes from a nativist reformation: the mazatec indigenous church
- Meeting at the family crypt: social fault lines and fragility of community
- Seeing double: indigenous authors, readers, and the paradox of revival
- Conclusion: singing for the dead and the living : revival, indigenous publics, and the national afterlife.