Una historia de sol y viento
Una historia de sol y viento2018
About this book
Study of origins, history and current state of ritual dance performed by Teenek people of San Luis Potosí, whereby dancers called voladores perform hanging upside down in midair as they unreel from 30-meter tall pole. Concentrates on interviews with and life stories of various dancers and community members involved in performance for generations. Illustrated with historic images of voladores along with contemporary photographs of performers and their dance.
Details
- First published
- 2018
- OL Work ID
- OL32568145W
Subjects
Maya danceMaya cosmologyHuastec IndiansPictorial works