Converting Words : Maya in the Age of the Cross
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
The Anthropology of Christianity
ISBN-10
0520257707
ISBN-13
9780520257702
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 17th, 2010
Print length
484 Pages
Weight
771 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 3.30 cms
Product Classification:
Language: history & general worksSociolinguisticsSocial & cultural anthropology, ethnography
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Documents the crucial role played by language in cultural conquest: how colonial Mayan emerged in the age of the cross, how it was taken up by native writers to become the language of indigenous literature, and how it ultimately became the language of rebellion against the system that produced it.
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