by José Moreno Villa · VISOR LIBROS · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788498950113
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«Navidad: villancicos, pastorelas, posadas, piñatas» is a folkloric compilation by José Moreno Villa (Visor Libros, paperback, 30 pages, in Spanish).
The book brings together villancicos, pastorelas, posadas and piñatas, Christmas traditions linked to Spain and Mexico. José Moreno Villa collects these popular expressions and their festive and ritual dimension, with attention to folklore, music and dance, and to the customs that have endured in the celebration of Christmas.
The paperback edition was published in December 2008; it contains 30 pages and is catalogued in the areas of culture, history, folklore and sociology of customs.
For readers interested in Hispanic folklore, the sociology of customs and the Christmas traditions of Spain and Mexico.
José Moreno Villa was a Spanish poet and member of the Generation of '27. He was a man of many talents: narrator, essayist, literary critic, artist, painter, columnist, researcher, archivist, librarian and archaeologist. He also taught at universities in the United States and México.
