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Danzas de las cruces en Huaraz
- Title
- Danzas de las cruces en Huaraz / Román Robles Mendoza, Rosa Huayre Cochachin.
- Author
- Robles Mendoza, Román
- Publication
- Lima : Román Robles Mendoza, 2020.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | GV1641.P4 R63 2020g | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Huayre Cochachin, Rosa
- Description
- 169 pages : color illustrations; 30 cm.
- Summary
- This book describes the traditional process of the festival of crosses in Huaraz, which takes place within the programming of the Huaraz carnivals. Two continuous festivals are held: the mass of peasant crosses and the meeting of crosses from the city's neighborhoods. The publication is illustrated with photographs taken in 2019 and 2020. "Dance of the crosses in Huaraz", made by the anthropologist Román Robles and Rosa Huayre Cochachin. It is a book that makes a iconographic, historical and ethnographic recounting of a unique festival that takes place in February, at the beginning of the carnival in Huaraz. On the central day, the city becomes a festive atmosphere starring by men and women who come from different localities carrying crosses of different sizes on their shoulders to be blessed in the main churches.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (page 167).
- Language (note)
- In Spanish.
- Contents
- Obertura -- Introducción -- I. Simbolismo de la cruz en el cristianismo -- II. La fiesta de las cruces en el Perú -- III. El escenario geográfico, histórico y cultural -- IV. Entrada triunfal de cruces en Huarez -- Epilogs.
- ISBN
- 9786120056424
- 6120056424
- OCLC
- on1256730786
- 1256730786
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries