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UNINA9910457332003321 |
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Autore |
French Brigittine M |
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Titolo |
Maya ethnolinguistic identity [[electronic resource] ] : violence, cultural rights, and modernity in highland Guatemala / / Brigittine M. French |
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Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2010 |
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1-299-19135-5 |
0-8165-0113-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (186 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Mayas - Ethnic identity |
Mayas - Languages |
Mayas - Violence against |
Anthropological linguistics - Guatemala |
Mayan languages - Guatemala |
Language and culture - Guatemala |
Politics and culture - Guatemala |
Electronic books. |
Guatemala Social conditions |
Guatemala Ethnic relations |
Guatemala Politics and government |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-155) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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