The Maya world : Yucatec culture and society, 1550-1850 / Matthew Restall.
The Maya world : Yucatec culture and society, 1550-1850 / Matthew Restall.
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Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1997.
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1997.
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T0367180
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English
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xiv, 441 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- Pt. 1. Identity and Organization. 2. The Cah: Identity. 3. The Cah: Entity. 4. Names. 5. Government. 6. Politics: Faction, Office, and Career -- Pt. 2. Society and Culture. 7. Class. 8. Daily Life. 9. Inheritance. 10. Gender. 11. Sexuality. 12. Religion -- Pt. 3. Land and Material...
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Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1997.
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California
Date Published
1997.
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"Sophisticated study resting on a foundation of the analysis of postcontact indigenous language documentation ranging from notarial records to primordial titles. Author is interested in charting the persistence and evolution after the Spanish invasion of the Maya cahob, or self-governing communities, as well as the chibal, or extended family lineag...
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The Maya world : Yucatec culture and society, 1550-1850 / Matthew Restall.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [423]-434) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from 972.81016/4.
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T0367180
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74VvEV42aD4Z
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0804736588 (pbk.)
9780804727457 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0804727457 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780804736589 (pbk.)
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972.81016
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991011645669702626