"The Only True People" : Linking Maya Identities Past and Present /

"A timely and rigorous examination of ethnicity among the ancient Maya, focusing on ethnogenesis and exploring the complexities of Maya identity--how it developed, how it emerged and how it continues to change. Challenges the notion of ethnically homogenous "Maya peoples" for their re...

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Other Authors: LeCount, Lisa J. (Lisa Jeanne), 1955- (Editor), Beyyette, Bethany J. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2017]
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505 0 0 |t Introduction : on constructing a shared understanding of historical pasts and nearing futures /  |r Bethany J. Beyyette --  |t Reimaging the world : Maya religious practices and the construction of ethnicity in Mesoamerican frame /  |r Mathew C. Samson --  |t From ethnogenesis to ethnoexodus : Mayas, Dzulo'ob, and the politics of identity in Yucatán /  |r Juan Castillo Cocom, Timoteo Rodriguez, and McCale Ashenbrener --  |t Itzaj and Mopan identities in Peten, Guatemala /  |r Charles Andrew Hofling -- Maya ethnogenesis and group identity in Yucatan, 1500-1900 /  |r Matthew Restall and Wolfgang Gabbert --  |t Differentiation among Maya speakers : evidence from comparative linguistics and from hieroglyphic texts /  |r Martha J. Macri -- Right place, right time : preconditions for ethnogenesis among the classic Maya of the Upper Belize River Valley /  |r Lisa J. LeCount --  |t He's Maya, but he's not my brother : exploring the place of ethnicity in classic Maya social organization /  |r Damien B. Marken, Stanley P. Guenter, and David A. Freidel --  |t Considering the edge effect : ethnogenesis and classic period society in the southeastern Maya area /  |r Marcello A. Canuto and Ellen E. Bell --  |t Copan, Honduras, a multi-ethnic melting pot during the late classic? /  |r Rebecca Storey --  |t Conclusion /  |r Ed Schortman. 
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