Engendering Mayan History Kaqchikel Women As Agents and Conduits of the Past, 1875-1970 |
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Author:
| Carey Jr., David |
ISBN: | 978-0-415-94559-2 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2005 |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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Imprint: | Routledge |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $170.00 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on years of research among the Maya, David Carey documents the role of women in modern Mayan Communities. The text presents the fascinating oral histories of women as told in their native language, Kaqchikel, covering their views on education, labour, work in the home, female leadership, and globalization.
Drawing on years of research among the Maya, David Carey documents the role of women in modern Mayan Communities. The text presents the fascinating oral histories of women as told in their native language, Kaqchikel, covering their views on education, labour, work in the home, female leadership, and globalization.