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Overview
This comprehensive three-volume work showcases the richness and beauty of the kaleidoscope of complex cultural traditions that make up Latino folklore.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Advisory Board.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
Contents.
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
Guide to Related Topics.
1: Adivinanzas (Riddles).
2: Adobe.
3: African Influence on Latino Folklore.
4: Afro-Colombian Music.
5: Agringado (Anglicized).
6: Alabados.
7: Alabanzas.
8: Alambrista (Undocumented Border Crosser).
9: Albóndigas (Meatballs).
10: Albures.
11: Altars.
12: American Folklore Society (AFS).
13: Argentina and Its Folklore.
14: Arora, Shirley Lease (1930–).
15: Arroz con Leche (Rice Pudding).
16: Asian Contribution to Chicano/Latino Folklore.
17: Aztec Empire.
18: Aztlán.
19: Bachata.
20: Baez, Joan Chandos (1941–).
21: Bailando con el Diablo (Dancing with the Devil Legends).
22: Bailes Latinoamericanos.
23: “Ballad of Gregorio Cortez”.
24: Ballet Folklórico: Azteca.
25: Ballet Folklórico: Jarabe Tapatío.
26: Ballet Folklórico: Michoacán.
27: Ballet Folklórico: San Luis Potosí.
28: Ballet Folklórico: Tabasco.
29: Ballet Folklórico: Tamaulipas.
30: Ballet Folklórico: Veracruz.
31: Baptism.
32: Barbacoa.
33: Bato/a.
34: Bautizo (Baptism): Rites, Padrinos, and Celebrations.