{"product_id":"embodying-mexico-tourism-nationalism-performance-paperback","title":"Embodying Mexico: Tourism, Nationalism \u0026 Performance - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRuth Hellier-Tinoco\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEmbodying Mexico\u003c\/em\u003e examines two performative icons of Mexicanness--the Dance of the Old Men and Night of the Dead of Lake P?tzcuaro--in numerous manifestations, including film, theater, tourist guides, advertisements, and souvenirs. Covering a ninety-year period from the postrevolutionary era to the present day, Hellier-Tinoco's analysis is thoroughly grounded in Mexican politics and history, and simultaneously incorporates choreographic, musicological, and dramaturgical analysis. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExploring multiple contexts in Mexico, the USA, and Europe, \u003cem\u003eEmbodying Mexico\u003c\/em\u003e expands and enriches our understanding of complex processes of creating national icons, performance repertoires, and tourist attractions, drawing on wide-ranging ethnographic, archival, and participatory experience. An extensive companion website illustrates the author's arguments through audio and video.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuth Hellier-Tinoco \u003c\/strong\u003eis a professor in the Departments of Music and Theater\/Dance at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her research engages the fields of performance studies, ethnomusicology, dance anthropology, theater studies, Latin American history, and community arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 360\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 07, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753050538272,"sku":"9780199790814","price":80.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/162dfabb542dde74b29ca6e80b6cc254.webp?v=1780011271","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/embodying-mexico-tourism-nationalism-performance-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}