Further Reading Resources
A collection of further reading sources
Academic articles:
Anthony‐Stevens, Vanessa, and Eulalia Gallegos Buitron. “Indigenous Mexican Teachers and Decolonial Thinking: Enacting Pedagogies of Reclamation.” Anthropology & education quarterly 54, no. 2 (2023): 144–164.
Carruthers, David V. “The Politics and Ecology of Indigenous Folk Art in Mexico.” Human organization 60, no. 4 (2001): 356–366.
Coyle, Philip E. “The Customs of Our Ancestors: Cora Religious Conversion and Millennialism, 2000-1722.” Ethnohistory 45, no. 3 (1998): 509–542.
Parezo, Nancy J. “The Formation of Ethnographic Collections: The Smithsonian Institution in the American Southwest.” Advances in archaeological method and theory 10 (1987): 1–47.
**note: Each article is linked to Loyola Libraries
Dance Dramas in the news/popular culture/blogs:
Brown, Rachel, and Ramiro Durán Rentería. “This Colorful Mexican Dance Has a Hidden History.” Go Inside a Complex Mexican Dance, August 7, 2018. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/photos-tastuan-festival-dance-zacatecas-history-culture.
“Dancing With Devils: Latin American Mask Traditions.” Dancing with devils, 2023. https://library.osu.edu/site/dancingwithdevils/.
Hall, Rick. “A Tour of Pastorela Dances in Michoacán - New Year Tour 2023.” Zócalo - folk art - arte popular, February 22, 2024. https://zocalofolkart.com/pastorela-dances-in-michoacan/.
Hernandez De La Cruz, Daniela, Pedro Garcia Rodriguez, Manuel Salazar Clemente, and Jose Manuel Mendoza Castro. “Danza de Los Tejorones.” Danza de los Tejorones ~. Accessed April 15, 2024. https://tradicionesdepinotepa.blogspot.com/p/la-danza-de-los-tejorones-se-representa.html.
“Negritos | Upper Necaxa Totonac Project.” Upper Necaxa Totonac Project: Documenting an endangered indigenous language. Accessed April 15, 2024. http://www.artsrn.ualberta.ca/totonaco2/?page_id=1717.
Newman, Cathy. “A Photographer’s Vision of the Magical Masks of Mexico.” NPR, July 28, 2019. https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2019/07/28/736558144/photos-magical-masks-from-mexico.
Pearson, Madison. “The Mac Showcases the Lively Art Form of Mexican Mask-Making and Traditional Dance.” Inlander, November 29, 2023. https://www.inlander.com/culture/the-mac-showcases-the-lively-art-form-of-mexican-mask-making-and-traditional-dance-24729923.
Stevens, Bryan. “Mexican Dance Masks.” Mexican dance masks, March 17, 2020. https://mexicandancemasks.com/.
Similar digital archives:
Folk Art Museum of Central Texas. Accessed April 15, 2024. https://www.folkartmuseumcentraltx.org/index.php.
“Latin America.” Second Face: Museum of Cultural Masks. Accessed April 15, 2024. https://www.maskmuseum.org/home/.
“Tecuán Mexican Masks.” The Mexican Museum. Accessed April 15, 2024. https://www.mexicanmuseum.org/tecuan-mexican-masks.
Books:
Appadurai, Arjun, ed. The Social Life of Things : Commodities in Cultural Perspective. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986.
Clifford, James. 1988. The Predicament of Culture : Twentieth-Century Ethnography, Literature, and Art. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press.
Cordry, Donald. Mexican masks. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press, 1980.
Geismar, Haidy. Museum Object Lessons for the Digital Age. UCL Press, 2018.
Stephens, Michael Dawson, Víctor José. Moya Rubio, Robert H. Lowie Museum of Anthropology, and California Academy of Sciences. 1976. Mexican Festival and Ceremonial Masks : An Exhibition of Masks from the Victor José Moya Collection : Presented at the Lowie Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, and the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco. [Berkeley, Calif.]: Lowie Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley.
Shelton, Anthony. Theatrum Mundi : Masks and Masquerades in Mexico and the Andes. Vancouver ; Figure.1, 2021.
Shlossberg, Pavel, ed. Dancing with Life : Recontextualizing Mexican Masks. Spokane, Washington: Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, 2022.
Stevens, Bryan J. Mexican masks and puppets: Master carvers of the Sierra de Puebla. Atglen, PA: Schiffer, 2012.
**note: Each book is linked to World Cat.