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Weaving identities : construction of dress and self in a highland Guatemala town /

"An innovative ethnography of Maya traje that describes the social life of cloth, its role in the construction of identity, and its part in the changing structure of regional gender relations. Traje empowers, brings women into the global market, and is an enduring of symbol cultural knowledge&q...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hendrickson, Carol Elaine, 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin, Tex. : University of Texas Press, 1995.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"An innovative ethnography of Maya traje that describes the social life of cloth, its role in the construction of identity, and its part in the changing structure of regional gender relations. Traje empowers, brings women into the global market, and is an enduring of symbol cultural knowledge"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 245 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-234) and index.
ISBN:029279939X
9780292799394