Maya intellectual renaissance [electronic resource] : identity, representation, and leadership / Victor D. Montejo.
Material type: TextSeries: Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studiesPublication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2005.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxii, 236 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 305.897/42 22
- F1435.3.I57 M65 2005
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Includes bibliographical references p. ([209]-222) and index.
Introduction -- Maya identity and interethnic relations -- Pan-Mayanism : the complexity of Maya culture and the process of self-representation -- Representation via ethnography : mapping the Maya image in a Guatemalan primary-school social-studies textbook -- The multiplicity of Maya voices : Maya leadership and the politics of self-representation -- Truth, human rights, and representation : the case of Rigoberta Menchú -- The ethnohistory of Maya leadership -- Theoretical basis and strategies for Maya leadership -- Maya ways of knowing : modern Maya and the elders -- Leadership and Maya intellectuality -- Indigenous rights, security, and democracy in the Americas : the Guatemalan situation -- The twenty-first century and the future of the Maya in Guatemala.
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