Paul A Scolieri: 1 book
Dancing the New World
Aztecs, Spaniards, and the Choreography of Conquest
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
From Christopher Columbus to “first anthropologist” Friar Bernardino de Sahagún, fifteenth- and sixteenth-century explorers, conquistadors, clerics, scientists, and travelers wrote about the “Indian” dances they encountered throughout the New World. This was especially true of Spanish missionaries...
