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Place of the Lord's daughter : Rab'inal, its history, its dance-drama / Ruud van Akkeren.
- Title
- Place of the Lord's daughter : Rab'inal, its history, its dance-drama / Ruud van Akkeren.
- Author
- Akkeren, Ruud van, 1956-
- Publication
- Leiden, The Netherlands : Research School CNWS, School of Asian, African, and Amerindian Studies, 2000.
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- Description
- 555 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- CNWS publications, 0925-3084 ; vol. 91
- Uniform Title
- CNWS publications ; no. 91.
- Alternative Title
- Rab'inal, its history, its dance-drama
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History
- Note
- Originally presented as the author's thesis--Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden, 2000.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [536]-555).
- Language (note)
- Includes appendix with Quiché text and English translation.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Pt. I. The Sources -- Ch. 1. Rab'inal: A Preface -- Ch. 2. The Literature: Introduction -- "The Quiche Mayas of Utatlan" -- "Maya Postclassic State Formation" -- Archaeological Reports -- Ch. 3. Indigenous Sources: Introduction -- Pre-Columbian Written Sources -- Oral Traditions -- Cosmovision -- Cosmovisional Landscape -- Migration Tales -- Colonial Native Texts -- Ch. 4. Ethnography and Cultural Continuity, Methodology: Ethnography and Cultural Continuity -- Pt. II. The History -- Ch. 5. Amaq', the Native Population: Introduction -- Amaq' and Wuq Amaq' -- More Amaq' -- Ch. 6. K'iche' Winaq, the Intruders: Introduction -- K'iche' Winaq, Forest or Mountain People -- K'iche' Winaq intruding K'iche' -- K'iche' Winaq intruding Verapaz -- Q'aq'awits once more -- Ch. 7. Of Tales and Hills. Oral Tradition and the Landscape: Oral Tradition -- Cosmovisional Landscape of Rab'inal -- History, a Re-evaluation -- Pt. III. The Dance-Drama -- Ch. 8. Of Drums, Arrows and Shields: Tun Dance and Arrow-Sacrifice -- Shield Dance, a Period-Ending Ritual -- Shield Dance and Politics -- Ch. 9. Rab'inal Achi, a Great Shield Dance: Introduction -- Rab'inal Achi and Arrow-Sacrifice -- Rab'inal Achi, and a Period-ending Ritual -- Creational Imagery and the Cosmovisional Triad -- History and Propaganda.
- ISBN
- 9057890453
- 9789057890451
- OCLC
- 46337643
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library