Ch'orti'-Maya Survival in Eastern Guatemala : Indigeneity in Transition /

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"From 1991 to 1993, Brent Metz lived in three Ch'orti Maya-speaking communities, learning the language, conducting household surveys, and interviewing informants. He found Ch'orti's to be ashamed of their indigeneity, and he was fortunate to be present and involved when many Ch&#...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Metz, Brent E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Identität
Manners and customs
Chorti Indians
Chortíes > Identidad cultural.
Chortíes > Historia.
Chortíes > Política y gobierno.
HISTORY > Latin America > Central America.
Chortí (Indiens) > Conditions sociales.
Chortí (Indiens) > Histoire.
Chorti Indians > Politics and government.
Chorti Indians > Social conditions.
Chorti Indians > History.
Chortí
Guatemala
Guatemala > Social life and customs.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: What's indigenous, what's Maya?
  • In search of indigeneity in eastern Guatemala
  • History of the Jocotán Parish, 1524-1930
  • Las ruinas
  • A sense of centrality
  • The dis-integration of subsistence cultures
  • Excluded from "nuestra patria Guatemala," our fatherland
  • New opportunities, identities, and challenges in the global market
  • The Ch'orti' Maya movement
  • Conclusion: Indigenous Maya Ch'orti's.

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