CHARRERIA MEXICANA: An Equestrian Folk Tradition. by Sands, Kathleen M.

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CHARRERIA MEXICANA: An Equestrian Folk Tradition.

Edition: 1st trade paperback printing.

Tucson: University of Arizona Press, (1993.). The first major English language interpretation of Charreria: "a complex tradition of parades, competitions, costumes, music, and social events celebrating the Mexican horseman. A uniquely New World celebration that rivals rodeo in its extraordinary levels of sophistication and performance, it offers those of Mexican descent a source of pride in their heritage....describes the evolution of this equestrian tradition, highlighting the role of horsemen and women throughout Mexico's history." Photographs. Notes, glossary, references, index. xix, 344 pp. ISBN: 0-816513465.

Condition: Fine (a new copy) in glossy illustrated wrappers.

Book ID: 56448
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