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Author Colín, Ernesto, author

Title Indigenous education through dance and ceremony : a Mexica palimpsest / Ernesto "Tlahuitollini" Colín
Edition First edition
Published New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
©2014
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Description 1 online resource ( xxvi, 251 pages) : illustrations
Series Palgrave Macmillan's postcolonial studies in education
Palgrave Macmillan's postcolonial studies in education.
Contents 1 A Danza Landscape; 2 Calpulli (An Alliance of Houses); 3 Tequio (Community Work); 4 Tlacahuapahualiztli (The Art of Educating a Person); 5 Cargos; 6 Macehualiztli (The Art of Deserving); 7 Decolonial Pedagogy; 8 Reinscribing the Self; 9 A Modern Mexica Palimpsest; Appendix A The Mandate of the Huey Tlahtocan(Great Council) of 1519; Appendix B Palimpsest in Academic Fields; Appendix C Gathering Materials, Experiences, and Interpretations; Appendix D Content Summary: Calpulli Tonalehqueh Ensayo January 2008Appendix E Content Summary: "The Myth of Human Sacrifice" by Ocelocoatl; Appendix F Basic Structure of the Prayer Used to Open and Close a Calpulli Tonalehqueh Ensayo or Formal Ceremony
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-241) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Aztec dance -- California -- San Jose -- History.
Dance in education -- California -- San Jose -- History.
Folk dancing -- Mexico -- History.
Religious dance -- Mexico -- History.
Mexican Americans -- Education -- California -- San Jose -- History.
Aztecs -- Social life and customs.
Aztecs -- Antiquities.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1137353619 (electronic bk.)
9781137353610 (electronic bk.)