Salsa - A Taste of Hispanic Culture

Sommario

Introduction
General Cultural Concepts
Social Traditions
Verbal/Nonverbal Formalities
Nonverbal Communication
Ways to Address People
Family and Household Relationships
Gender Issues and Relationships
Religious Issues
Supernatural and Superstitious Beliefs
Religious Holidays and Activities
Secular Holidays and Special Celebrations
Sports, Pastimes, and Games
Entertainment
Shopping, Economics, and Business
Healthcare Alternatives
Food and Drinks
Mealtimes and Customs
Clothing
City and Town Settings and Ambiance
Building Construction and Lodging Arrangements
Transportation
Communications
Education and Politics
Measurements and Divisions of Time and Space
The Spanish Language
Ethnic Diversity and Contribution
Conclusions
Glossary
Bibliography
Index

Info autore

RAFAEL FALCÓN is Professor of Spanish in the Foreign Language Department at Goshen College, Goshen, Indiana.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Rafael Falcn, Rafael Falcon, Falcon Rafael
• Editore: Bloomsbury
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 7 a 17 anni
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 18.06.1998
• EAN: 9780275961213
• ISBN: 978-0-275-96121-3
• Pagine: 192
• Peso: 369 g
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; Cultural Studies, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Spanish, Physical anthropology, Race and Ethnicity: Latino and Hispanic Studies