"Dancing with the Devil" ( Jose Limon )

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" Jose E. Limon, in Dancing with the Devil: Society and Cultural Poetics in Mexican-American South Texas, identifies himself as "an anthropological folklorist" (ix). He qualifies himself in personal terms with reference to his lower-working-class background among "the people of Mexican descent of southern Texas." The basic issues of his unique work are the primacy of the Church; the "superstitious" character of Mexicans; the unquestioned rule of "anglos"; the "natural" submissiveness of women; the monolithic character of Mexican culture itself (x)
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This personal background melded with his educational training at the University of Texas at Austin, the UCLA Chicano Studies Center, the Stanford University Humanities Center, and other universities and grant programs which furthered his.."

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