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Maya Ethnolinguistic Identity : Violence, Cultural Rights, and Modernity in Highland Guatemala /

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: French, Brigittine M.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2010.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : language ideologies, collective identities, and the politics of exclusion
  • The paradox of ethnolinguistic identity : essentialisms, state-sponsored violence, and cultural righs
  • Political linguistics : expert linguists and modernist epistemologies in the Guatemalan nation
  • Traditional histories, local selves, and challenges to linguistic unification
  • Modernity and local linguistic ideologies in Chimaltenango
  • Traditional Maya women and linguistic reproduction
  • Conclusion : vernacular modernities and the objectification of tradition.