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Performing Českost (Czechness): Polka Music and Musical Ethnicity at Wisconsin Czech-American Festivals
(Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences (SVU), 2006)
The article reports on the significance of polka music at Czech-American festivals in Wisconsin. Data is presented from observations at Czech-American community festivals in Wisconsin during the summer of 2003.
Mambo and The Maya
(University of Illinois Press, 2003)
The article describes an incidence of Mambo dancing in Antigua, Guatemala that was not Mambo, not Mayan and not social. In celebration of Corpus Christi, male performers dressed in Disney-style costume characters and ...