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Maya identities and the violence of place : borders bleed / Charles D. Thompson, Jr.

Title
Maya identities and the violence of place : borders bleed / Charles D. Thompson, Jr.
Author
Thompson, Charles Dillard.
Publication
Aldershot ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2001.

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Description
xi, 191 p.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Vitality of indigenous religions
Uniform Title
Vitality of indigenous religions
Subject
  • Jacalteca Indians > Ethnic identity
  • Jacalteca Indians > Guatemala > History
  • Jacalteca Indians > Guatemala > Social life and customs
  • Jacalteca Indians > Crimes against
  • Jacalteca Indians > Social conditions
  • Refugees > Mexico > Chiapas
  • Guatemala > Ethnic relations
  • Jacaltenango (Guatemala) > Social conditions
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 184-191).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Life, death, and lines of containment -- Natives of bleeding land -- The return to "Maya ruins" -- Colonial enclosures -- Arrival 1927: the formation of ethno-boundaries -- Bricks and borders -- Extended knowledges: making use of all possible routes -- The Jacaltenango road -- Legendary travelers -- Of fields and dreams -- Moving histories -- Guadelupe Victoria: Jacalteco town in Mexico -- Beyond the cutting edge: religion, place, and transition.
ISBN
0754613771
LCCN
^^^00108137^
OCLC
  • 45305142
  • SCSB-10859261
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library