Title: Maya resurgence in Guatemala
First published: 1995
Description: "Important work blends relational and essentialist approaches to the study of ethnicity. The outcome is an analysis of identity, religious conversion, armed insurrection, and State repression that takes into account constrained meanings (material and historical processes, both real and invented) and processual meanings (creatively living and dealing with the exigencies of the moment)"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Subjects: Kekchi Indians, Religion, Ethnic identity, Government relations, Indians of south america, history, Kekchi (Indiens), Identité ethnique, Relations avec l'État, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Ethnic Studies, Native American Studies, Kulturelle Identität, Maya's, Identité collective
LC classification: F1465.2.K5 W57 1995