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The document describes the resbalosa, an Afro-Peruvian dance that is older than the marinera. The resbalosa originated among Afro-Peruvian dances during the time of independence and was considered a sensual expression of love. The document includes detailed descriptions of the resbalosa according to historical testimonies from the 19th century and song lyrics that accompanied the dance. Although the resbalosa has been neglected by the state, it is still danced at popular parties in Lima.
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