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Theatrum Mundi

Masks and Masquerades in Mexico and the Andes

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  • 256 pages
  • 9 hours of reading

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Exploring the rich tapestry of cultural expression, this study delves into over 500 years of Mexican and South American Indigenous dance dramas shaped by the interactions among European, Arabic, and New World civilizations. It highlights the roles of mask makers, religious practitioners, and performers in the continuous evolution of these art forms, showcasing how they reflect and adapt to the dynamic social and historical landscape. The book emphasizes the creativity and resilience inherent in these performances and their significance in cultural identity.

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Theatrum Mundi, Anthony Alan Shelton

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2021
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