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Item Details
Title:
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PLURALIZING ETHNOGRAPHY
COMPARISON AND REPRESENTATION IN MAYA CULTURES, HISTORIES, AND IDENTITIES |
By: |
John M. Watanabe, Edward F. Fischer |
Format: |
Paperback |

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£19.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0852559712 |
ISBN 13: |
9780852559710 |
Publisher: |
JAMES CURREY |
Pub. date: |
1 July, 2004 |
Series: |
School of American Research Advanced Seminar Series |
Pages: |
350 |
Description: |
Contributors research the concept of Maya identity. |
Synopsis: |
Contents: Introduction: emergent anthropologies & pluricultural ethnography in two postcolonial nations by John M. Watanabe & Edward F. Fischer - Culture history in national context: nineteenth-century Maya under Mexican & Guatemalan Rule by John M. Watanabe - Linguistic continuities & discontinuities in the Maya area by Victoria R. Bricker - The Summer Institute of Linguistics & the politics of Bible translation in Mexico: convergence, appropriation & consequence by Christine A. Kray - 'Everything has begun to change': appraisals of the Mexican state in Chiapas Maya discourse 1980-2000 by Gary H. Gossen - Beyond resistance & protest: the Maya quest for autonomy by June Nash - Rereading Tzotzil ethnography: recent scholarship from Chiapas, Mexico by Jan Rus - Angering the ancestors: transnationalism and economic transformation of Maya communities in western Guatemala by Victor Montejo .. |
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Illustrations, maps |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
James Currey |
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