In search of providence
Subtitle: transnational Mayan identities
By: Patricia Foxen.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Nashville, TN
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780826515803; 9780826515810
Subjects: Quiché Indians -- Guatemala -- Quiché -- Social conditions; Quiché Indians -- Guatemala -- Quiché -- Migrations; Quiché Indians -- Relocation -- Rhode Island -- Providence; Quiché Indians -- Rhode Island -- Providence -- Ethnic identity; Quiché Indians -- Rhode Island -- Providence -- Economic conditions; Quiché (Guatemala) -- Emigration and immigration; Providence (R.I.) -- Emigration and immigration
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface: One foot here, one foot there; title: Entering the field(s); title: Mayan identities through history; title: The K'iche's of Xinxuc; title: La Costa del Norte : transnational social practices; title: A dialogue on Indianness : Maya or Mojado?; title: Memory and guilt.