Popol Vuj: libro sagrado de los mayas
 Should be a required reading book, part of world heritage.: Although a translation, and we know that all translations pale in comparaison to it's original, it should be a required reading book for anyone under the age of 18. Just like The Art of War, by [... more]
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Maya Intellectual Renaissance: Identity, Representation, ...
This striking project will be of wide interest to scholars and students concerned with social movements and indigenous rights. The topic is important and timely, and the author is one of the most respected Mayan intellectuals and activists. -- Kay Warren, [... more]
$32.40
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Indigenous Movements and Their Critics: Pan-Maya ...
In this first book-length treatment of Maya intellectuals in national and community affairs in Guatemala, Kay Warren presents an ethnographic account of Pan-Maya cultural activism through the voices, writings, and actions of its participants. Challenging [... more]
$17.89
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Voices from Exile: Violence and Survival in Modern Maya ...
Elilal, exile, is the condition of thousands of Mayas who have fled their homelands in Guatemala to escape repression and even death at the hands of their government. In this book, Victor Montejo, who is both a Maya expatriate and an anthropologist, [... more]
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Rigoberta Menchu and the Story of All Poor Guatemalans: ...
Amazon.com Review: In 1992, a Guatemalan peasant named Rigoberta Menchú received the Nobel Peace Prize for her work in pressing the civil rights claims of her country's indigenous peoples. A decade earlier, her memoir, I, Rigoberta Menchú, [... more]
$30.00
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Popol Vuh. The Sacred Book of the Mayas. English edition
Author: Victor Montejo Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 301 EAN: 9789706831057 ISBN: 9706831053 Number Of Pages: 88 Publication Date: 2005-01-01 [... more]
$19.00
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Native Universe: Voices of Indian America
the new American Indian reality: In 2002, when Chickasaw astronaut John Herrington became the first enrolled member of a Native American tribe to orbit the earth, he carried aboard the shuttle a Hopi ceramic pot with a traditional corn motif. It was made [... more]
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Native Universe: Voices of Indian America (Native ...
the new American Indian reality: In 2002, when Chickasaw astronaut John Herrington became the first enrolled member of a Native American tribe to orbit the earth, he carried aboard the shuttle a Hopi ceramic pot with a traditional corn motif. It was made [... more]
$22.00
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Voices from Exile: Violence and Survival in Modern Maya ...
Important and brilliant analysis: Victor Montejo's latest book is an important and brilliant analysis of recent Mayan history by one of the Mayan people's most significant scholars. It is especially important because this is an Indigenous voice speaking [... more]
$24.95
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The Bird Who Cleans the World: and Other Mayan Fables
a wonderful look at Mayan values: This short book tells us stories which tell us a great deal about Mayan culture and values amongst the Jakaltek-Maya in Guatemala. These stories reinforce values of community, ecology, the perils of laziness, and above [... more]
$13.95
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Testimony: Death of a Guatemalan Village
Victor endures unbearable pain yet maintains hope.: A poignant message to those who will see. Using his own words (translated from his Mayan dialect), Victor Montejo paints a picture of endurance, pain, and hopelessness for the Mayans of his homeland-- [... more]
$14.95
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Rigoberta Menchu and the Story of All Poor Guatemalans
Amazon.com Review: In 1992, a Guatemalan peasant named Rigoberta Menchú received the Nobel Peace Prize for her work in pressing the civil rights claims of her country's indigenous peoples. A decade earlier, her memoir, I, Rigoberta Menchú, [... more]
$25.00
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