In this first major English-language interpretation of charrer???a, Kathleen Mullen Sands describes the evolution of this equestrian tradition, highlighting the role of horsemen and women throughout Mexico's history. For those who believe cowboy culture and rodeo represent historic horsemanship in the United States, Charrer???a Mexicana reveals a festival of equal complexity and distinction.
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In this first major English-language interpretation of charrer???a, Kathleen Mullen Sands describes the evolution of this equestrian tradition, highlighting the role of horsemen and women throughout Mexico's history. For those who believe cowboy culture and rodeo represent historic horsemanship in the United States, Charrer???a Mexicana reveals a festival of equal complexity and distinction.
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Fine. 8vo. xix, 344pp, index, bibliography, glossary, notes, bw ills. Slightest signs of edge wear to covers. Charreria is a complex tradition of parades, competitions, costumes, music and social events celebrating the Mexican horseman. In this first major English-language interpretation of charreria, the author describes the evolution of this equestrian tradition, highlighting the role of horsemen and women throughout Mexico's history. For those who believe that rodeo and cowboy culture represent historic horsemanship in the USA, Charreria Mexicana reveals a festival of equal complexity and distinction.
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Very Good. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635. Clean copy in good to very good condition. Some light shelf wear. 1993. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
