La tradición teatral popular en la América Colonial: "moros y cristianos" en Chiquimula, Huamantanga-Canta y Chimayó

The plays based on the battles between the Moors and the Christians during the Reconquista are still today an important part of Spanish folk festivals. These celebrations attract tourism and serve as entertainment for participants and their audience. However, they are controversial if seen from our...

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Autor principal: García Verdugo, Marisa
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Lenguaje:español
Publicado: 2008
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Sumario:The plays based on the battles between the Moors and the Christians during the Reconquista are still today an important part of Spanish folk festivals. These celebrations attract tourism and serve as entertainment for participants and their audience. However, they are controversial if seen from our contemporary intercultural relationships. It is undeniable that they are an anachonic remamnent celebration from a conflicting historic moment; therefore, this study aims to explore the originating cause of those celebrations since the conflict is present once again. Besides, this research also studies how the celebrations have been perpetuated in America.