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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-005.mrc:375394942:2821
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008 990514s1998 nyuab b 000 0 eng d
020 $a094204116X
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm41362629
035 $9APE1492CU
035 $a(NNC)2291597
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040 $aABC$cABC$dOrLoB-B
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100 1 $aBoremanse, Didier,$d1948-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87817778
245 10 $aHach Winik :$bthe Lacandon Maya of Chiapas, Southern Mexico /$cby Didier Boremanse.
260 $aAlbany, N.Y. :$bInstitute for Mesoamerican Studies, the University at Albany, New York :$bDistributed by University of Texas Press,$c1998.
300 $axxi, 177 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c28 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
490 1 $aIMS monograph ;$v11
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [173]-177).
505 00 $tForeword /$rRodney Needham --$g1.$tA World on the Wane --$g2.$tThe Settlement Pattern --$g3.$tThe Cluster of Households --$g4.$tConflicts and Social Control --$g5.$tThe Life Cycle of the Individual --$g6.$tResidence and Marriage --$g7.$tThe Kinship System --$g8.$tConclusions --$gApp. A.$tPopulation Censuses --$gApp. B.$tDescriptions of a Few Household Clusters and Households --$gApp. C.$tPostmarital Residence of Certain Deities --$gApp. D.$tLacandon Maya Kinship Terms --$gApp. E.$tTransfer of Women Through Marriage.
520 $aHach Winik may be the last comprehensive study of traditional Lacandon Maya society based on intensive ethnographic fieldwork. Long isolated, culturally conservative, and bearing a mystique of Mesoamerican "primitivism," the Lacandon now live on the brink of cultural disintegration. Their habitat is all but destroyed by lumbering and by the large-scale invasion of other Maya peoples in search of land. In the 1970s and 1980s, Dr.
520 8 $aDidier Boremanse collected cultural data and textual materials from two groups of Lacandon who still remained relatively isolated. Hach Winik describes and compares the cultural traditions of these two groups.
520 8 $aThis book is an indispensable resource for scholars, Maya intellectuals, and lay people who are concerned with what the traditional Maya world can contribute both to our understanding of the Ancient Maya of the past and to the rapidly evolving pan-Maya ethnic consciousness of modern Mexico and Guatemala.
650 0 $aLacandon Indians$xSocial life and customs.
650 0 $aMayas$zMexico$zChiapas.
710 2 $aState University of New York at Albany.$bInstitute for Mesoamerican Studies.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82086146
830 0 $aIMS monograph ;$v11.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99039169
852 00 $boff,leh$hF1221.L2$iB67 1998g