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The journey of a Tzotzil-Maya woman of Chiapas, Mexico : pass well over the earth /

"Most recent books about Chiapas, Mexico, focus on political conflicts and the Indigenous movement for human rights at the macro level. None has explored those conflicts and struggles in-depth through an individual woman's life story. The Journey of a Tzotzil-Maya Woman of Chiapas, Mexico...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eber, Christine Engla
Otros Autores: Antonia, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, ©2011.
Colección:Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series ; bk. 26.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • pt. 1. Becoming a Batz'i Antz = True Woman. A childhood memory ; Parents ; Learning to work ; School ; Making one's soul arrive ; Listening to the Word of God ; Courtship and marriage ; Learning to be a wife ; Learning to be a mother ; Learning to manage a household ; Animals ; Water ; Working with coffee
  • pt. 2. Contesting the status quo, creating a different world. The time of fire ; 1997 ; International encounters ; Sons ; Daughters ; Daughters-in-law and grandchildren ; Cargos ; Cooperatives ; Traveling ; The International Folk Art Market
  • pt. 3. Gains and losses, lessons learned. Envy ; Suffering ; A difficult trip ; Faith and love ; Exodus ; Death ; Life so far.