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The Maya world : Yucatec culture and society, 1550-1850 / Matthew Restall.

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The Maya world : Yucatec culture and society, 1550-1850 / Matthew Restall.

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The Maya world : Yucatec culture and society, 1550-1850 / Matthew Restall.

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The Maya world : Yucatec culture and society, 1550-1850 / Matthew Restall.

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Publisher

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1997.

Date

1997.

Call Numbers

T0367180

Record Identifier

74VvEV42aD4Z

MMS ID

991011645669702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

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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Publisher

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1997.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

1997.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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

Record Identifier

74VvEV42aD4Z

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvEV42aD4Z

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ISBN

0804736588 (pbk.)

9780804727457 (cloth : acid-free paper)

0804727457 (cloth : acid-free paper)

9780804736589 (pbk.)

DDC

972.81016

MMS ID

991011645669702626

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