Una historia de sol y viento
Subtitle: la danza del volador teenek de la Huasteca potosina : entre lo sagrado, lo prohibido y las declaratorias de patrimonio
By: Claudia Rocha Valverde
Edition: Primera edición.
Publisher: El Colegio de San Luis
Published: 2018
Place of publication: San Luis Potosí, S.L.P
Language: spa
Number of pages: 126
ISBN-13: 9786078500574
Subjects: Maya dance; Maya cosmology; Huastec Indians; Pictorial works
Description: Study of origins, history and current state of ritual dance performed by Teenek people of San Luis Potosí, whereby dancers called voladores perform hanging upside down in midair as they unreel from 30-meter tall pole. Concentrates on interviews with and life stories of various dancers and community members involved in performance for generations. Illustrated with historic images of voladores along with contemporary photographs of performers and their dance.
Notes: Contains photos.

Bibliography: pages 123-126.

Includes bibliographical references.