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The war for the heart & soul of a highland Maya town
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- Creator
- by Robert S. Carlsen ; with a new preface and a new final chapter and with a contribution by Martín Prechtel ; foreword by Davíd Carrasco
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- English
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- Revised edition
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2011
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- xx, 227 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780292723986, 0292723989
- OCLC
- ocn710218951
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-220) and index.
- Complex Performance in Santiago Atitlan / David Carrasco -- Pt. 1. Establishing Place and Imagining Community. 1. What in the World Is Going On in Santiago Atitlan? 2. The Atiteco Mayas at the End of the Twentieth Century. 3. The Flowering of the Dead / Robert S. Carlsen and Martin Prechtel -- Pt. 2. History, Peripherality, and Social Pluralism. 4. Conquest and Adaptation in Santiago Atitlan. 5. On Enlightenment, Liberalism, and Ladinos -- Pt. 3. Death of Community, Resurrection of Autonomy. 6. Under the Gun in Santiago Atitlan. 7. When Immortals Die. 8. Season of the witch : the new millennium in Santiago Atitlán