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Author Hopkins, Nicholas A., author.

Title Chuj (Mayan) narratives : folklore, history, and ethnography from northwestern Guatemala / Nicholas A. Hopkins.

Publication Info. Louisville : University Press of Colorado, [2021]

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Description 1 online resource
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Chuj country -- Narratives in Chuj -- Coyote and rabbit -- An old man whose son killed him -- Friend of the animals -- The sorcerer -- The communists -- Taking out the salt.
Summary "Analyzes six narratives that illustrate the breadth of the (relatively isolated) Mayan Chuj storytelling tradition, from ancient mythology to current events and from intimate tales of local affairs to borrowed stories"-- Provided by publisher
Note Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Subject Chuj Indians -- Guatemala -- San Mateo Ixtatán -- Folklore.
Maya mythology.
Storytelling -- Guatemala -- San Mateo Ixtatán.
Chuj language -- Texts.
Tales -- Guatemala -- San Mateo Ixtatán.
Mythologie maya.
Chuj (Langue) -- Textes.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Maya mythology
Storytelling
Tales
Guatemala -- San Mateo Ixtatán
Indexed Term Society and culture: general
Genre/Form e-books.
Livres numériques.
Added Title Chuj narratives
Mayan narratives
Other Form: Print version: Hopkins, Nicholas A. Chuj (Mayan) narratives. Louisville : University Press of Colorado, [2021] 9781646421299 (DLC) 2020033061
ISBN 9781646421305 (ebook)
1646421302
9781646421299 (paperback)
Standard No. AU@ 000068795831
UKMGB 020388721
AU@ 000067594652

 
    
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