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Frontmatter
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acronyms vii
- 1. Introduction: Maya Cultural Activism in Guatemala 1
- 2. The Politics of Maya Revindication 19
- 3. Induced Culture Change as a Strategy for Socioeconomic Development: The Pan-Maya Movement in Guatemala 51
- 4. Maya Culture and the Politics of Development 74
- 5. Reading History as Resistance: Maya Public Intellectuals in Guatemala 89
- 6. The Discourse of Concealment and 1992 107
- 7. Old Writing and New Messages: The Role of Hieroglyphic Literacy in Maya Cultural Activism 114
- 8. The Workshop for Maya on Hieroglyphic Writing 131
- 9. Maya Clothing and Identity 141
- 10. Women, Weaving, and Education in Maya Revitalization 156
- 11. The Mayan Language Loyalty Movement in Guatemala 165
- 12. The Role of Language Standardization in Revitalization 178
- 13. Prescriptive Grammar and Kaqchikel Revitalization 195
- 14. Maya Education: A Historical and Contemporary Analysis of Mayan Language Education Policy 208
- Bibliography 223
- Index 241
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acronyms vii
- 1. Introduction: Maya Cultural Activism in Guatemala 1
- 2. The Politics of Maya Revindication 19
- 3. Induced Culture Change as a Strategy for Socioeconomic Development: The Pan-Maya Movement in Guatemala 51
- 4. Maya Culture and the Politics of Development 74
- 5. Reading History as Resistance: Maya Public Intellectuals in Guatemala 89
- 6. The Discourse of Concealment and 1992 107
- 7. Old Writing and New Messages: The Role of Hieroglyphic Literacy in Maya Cultural Activism 114
- 8. The Workshop for Maya on Hieroglyphic Writing 131
- 9. Maya Clothing and Identity 141
- 10. Women, Weaving, and Education in Maya Revitalization 156
- 11. The Mayan Language Loyalty Movement in Guatemala 165
- 12. The Role of Language Standardization in Revitalization 178
- 13. Prescriptive Grammar and Kaqchikel Revitalization 195
- 14. Maya Education: A Historical and Contemporary Analysis of Mayan Language Education Policy 208
- Bibliography 223
- Index 241