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Converting words [[electronic resource] ] : Maya in the age of the cross / / William F. Hanks
| Converting words [[electronic resource] ] : Maya in the age of the cross / / William F. Hanks |
| Autore | Hanks William F |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 p.) |
| Disciplina | 299.7/84215 |
| Collana | The anthropology of Christianity |
| Soggetto topico |
Mayas - Religion
Mayas - Colonization Christianity and other religions - Mexico - Yucatán (State) Christianity and culture - Mexico - Yucatán (State) Maya language - Mexico - Yucatán (State) - Influence on Spanish Spanish language - Mexico - Yucatán (State) - Influence on Maya Catechisms, Spanish - Mexico - Yucatán (State) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
age of the cross
anthropology bilingual dictionaries catechisms christian missionaries christianity colonial mayans colonialism cultural conquest cultural conversion forbidden books historical history of christianity indigenous literature language and culture language of rebellion latin american history linguistics maya nonfiction account religious conversion religious history spanish colonization translation yucatec maya |
| ISBN |
1-282-46317-9
9786612463174 0-520-94491-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction The Field Of Discourse Production -- 2. Perpetual Reducción In A Land Of Frontiers -- 3. To Make Themselves New Men -- 4. From Field To Genre And Habitus -- 5. First Words From Spanish Into Maya -- 6. Commensuration Maya As A Matrix Language -- 7. The Grammar Of Reducción And The Art Of Speaking -- 8. The Canonical Word -- 9. The Scripted Landscape -- 10. Petitions As Prayers In The Field Of Reducción -- 11. Cross Talk In The Books Of Chilam Balam -- Epilogue Full Circle -- Notes -- References Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786714703321 |
Hanks William F
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 | ||
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Little India [[electronic resource] ] : diaspora, time, and ethnolinguistic belonging in Hindu Mauritius / / Patrick Eisenlohr
| Little India [[electronic resource] ] : diaspora, time, and ethnolinguistic belonging in Hindu Mauritius / / Patrick Eisenlohr |
| Autore | Eisenlohr Patrick <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of California Press, : Berkeley, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44096982 |
| Soggetto topico |
Anthropological linguistics - Mauritius
Hindus - Mauritius - Ethnic identity Hindu diaspora |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ancestral languages
anthropology cultural practices diaspora communities diaspora ethnographers ethnography ethnolinguistics ethnolinguists generational hindi hindusim historians historical perspective homeland india indian ancestry language and culture linguistic connection linguistics linguists lingustic plurality mauritius nonfiction politics religious language use religious practices shared language |
| ISBN |
0-520-93996-4
9786612358586 1-282-35858-8 1-4337-0000-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Creole island or little India? : the politics of language and diaspora -- An Indo-Mauritian world : "ancestral culture," Hindus, and their others -- Social semiotics of language : shifting registers, narrative, and performance -- Colonial education, ethnolinguistic identifications, and the origins of ancestral languages -- Performing purity : television and ethnolinguistic recognition -- Calibrations of displacement : diasporization, ancestral language, and temporality. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784417603321 |
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Eisenlohr Patrick <1967->
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| University of California Press, : Berkeley, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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