Charreada : Mexican rodeo in Texas / / Francis E. Abernethy
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| Autore: |
Abernethy Francis E
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| Titolo: |
Charreada : Mexican rodeo in Texas / / Francis E. Abernethy
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| Pubblicazione: | [Place of publication not identified] : , : University of North Texas Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiii, 99 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 791.8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Pictorial works |
| Rodeos | |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | About the Photographer -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Charrería: From Spain to Texas -- Charro Regalia -- La Vida del Charro -- The Events in the Charreada -- La Escaramuza -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | El Charro is the American version of the American cowboy. The charreada is his rodeo, which is at the centre of Mexican heritage and self-image, a source of mythology and genuine heroes that was brought to Texas by immigrants. This title describes these riders in words and photographs. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Charreada |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910163539303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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