“All the dances have a meaning to that apparition”: Felt knowledge and the Danzantes of Tortugas, New Mexico

Dance Research Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 14-33

  Sklar, Deidre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 70350037612     PISSN: 01497677     EISSN: 1940509X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1478330     Document Type: Article

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