Other Writings by Laughlin
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Laughlin, Robert M.
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content: Robert Moody Laughlin papers
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1956-2006
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.2011-06, Series 5
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: This series is arranged alphabetically by title.
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content: This series contains Laughlin's other writings besides his major books located in Series 1-4. These published and unpublished writings were created when Laughlin was a graduate student at Harvard University and throughout his career at the Smithsonian. Most writings are related to ethnography in the Chiapas region, particularly Tzotzil language, history, and culture. Materials of note include Laughlin's dissertation "Through the Looking Glass: Reflections on Zinacantan Courtship and Marriage" and notes and drafts related to his book "People of the Bat." Most writings are in English, though there are some materials also written in Tzotzil and Spanish.