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Dancing With The Devil: Society And Cultural Poetics In Mexicanamerican South Texas (New Directions In Anthropological Writing)
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Combining Shrewd Applications Of Current Cultural Theory With Compelling Autobiography And Elegant Prose, Jos E. Limn Works At The Intersection Of Anthropology, Folklore, Popular Culture, History, And Literary Criticism. A Native Of South Texas, He Renders A Historical And Ethnographic Account Of Its Rich Mexicanamerican Folk Culture. This Folk Culture, He Showswhether Expressed Through Male Joking Rituals, Ballroom Polka Dances, Folk Healing, Or Eating And Drinking Traditionsmetaphorically Dances With The Devil, Both Resisting And Accommodating The Dominant Culture Of Texas.Critiquing The Work Of His Precursors John Gregory Bourke, J. Frank Dobie, Jovita Gonzalez, And Americo Paredeslimn Deftly Demonstrates That Their Accounts Of Mexicanamericans In South Texas Contain Race, Class, And Gender Contradictions, Revealed Most Clearly In Their Accounts Of The Folkloric Figure Of The Devil. Limn'S Own Fieldbased Ethnography Follows, And Again The Devil Appears As A Recurrent Motif, Signaling The Ideological Contradictions Of Folk Practices In A South Texas On The Verge Of Postmodernity.
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