Argentina: Memories Of The “Old Aboriginal Dances”: The Toba And Mocoví Performances In ...

Argentina: Memories Of The “Old Aboriginal Dances”: The Toba And Mocoví Performances In The Argentine Chaco Silvia Citro, 2010   This article explores the transformations of the circular song dances until the mid–20th century among two aboriginal peoples of the Argentine Chaco: the Mocoví and Toba. Starting from the memories of these peoples, I analyze their “old dances” as “cultural performances” that combine bodily, musical, visual, and verbal expressions and have the capability to...

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