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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
Forewords xi
Acknowledgments xxvii
INTRODUCTION 1
CHAPTER 1. THE WORLD OF THE TZ'UTUJIL MAYA 17
CHAPTER 2. THE DANCE AND SONGS OF THE NAWALS 39
CHAPTER 3. THE “SONGS OF THE ROAD”: TEXTS AND CONTEXTS 73
CHAPTER 4. THE POETICS OF TZ'UTUJIL SONGS AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO K'ICHE'AN LITERATURE 154
CHAPTER 5. THE MUSIC OF THE “SONGS OF THE NAWALS” 168
Final Words 191
Audio Files of Recorded Examples 197
Notes 199
Glossary 219
Works Cited 223
Index 229

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
Forewords xi
Acknowledgments xxvii
INTRODUCTION 1
CHAPTER 1. THE WORLD OF THE TZ'UTUJIL MAYA 17
CHAPTER 2. THE DANCE AND SONGS OF THE NAWALS 39
CHAPTER 3. THE “SONGS OF THE ROAD”: TEXTS AND CONTEXTS 73
CHAPTER 4. THE POETICS OF TZ'UTUJIL SONGS AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO K'ICHE'AN LITERATURE 154
CHAPTER 5. THE MUSIC OF THE “SONGS OF THE NAWALS” 168
Final Words 191
Audio Files of Recorded Examples 197
Notes 199
Glossary 219
Works Cited 223
Index 229

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