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Ladinos with Ladinos, Indians with Indians: Land, Labor, and Regional Ethnic Conflict in the Making of Guatemala; Seeing and Being Seen: The Q'eqchi' Maya of Livingston, Guatemala, and Beyond
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (4): 697–701.
Published: 01 October 2008
... marks an important contribution to a very complex subject
that merits further study.
DOI 10.1215/00141801-2008-031
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Ladinos with Ladinos, Indians with Indians: Land, Labor, and Regional
Ethnic Conflict in the Making of Guatemala...
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For All of Humanity: Mesoamerican and Colonial Medicine in Enlightenment Guatemala
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (3): 618–619.
Published: 01 July 2019
...Sylvia Sellers-García For All of Humanity: Mesoamerican and Colonial Medicine in Enlightenment Guatemala . By Martha Few . ( Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 2015 . x + 292 pp., introduction, figures, maps, bibliography, index. $34.95 paperback). Copyright 2019 by American...
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Presidential Address: A Rainbow of Spanish Illusions: Research Frontiers in Colonial Guatemala
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (3): 409–435.
Published: 01 July 2019
...W. George Lovell Abstract Compared still to what we know about Mexico and Peru, the historiography of colonial Guatemala, despite notable advances, continues to lag behind, registering minimally in the Latin American scholarly imagination. The field is surveyed by examining some of the issues...
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Constructing Citizenship: Transnational Workers and Revolution on the Mexico-Guatemala Border, 1880–1950
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (2): 340–342.
Published: 01 April 2013
...James H. McDonald Constructing Citizenship: Transnational Workers and Revolution on the Mexico-Guatemala Border, 1880–1950 . By Nolan-Ferrell Catherine . ( Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 2012 . ix + 227pp., introduction, appendixes, notes, bibliography, index . $50.00 cloth...
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La Patria Del Criollo: An Interpretation of Colonial Guatemala
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (4): 763–764.
Published: 01 October 2010
... of the Gran Chaco.
doi 10.1215/00141801-2010-053
La Patria del Criollo: An Interpretation of Colonial Guatemala. By Severo
Martínez Peláez. Translated by Susan M. Neve and W. George Lovell. Edited
and introduced by W. George Lovell and Christopher H. Lutz. (Durham,
NC: Duke University Press, 2009...
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Global Maya: Work and Ideology in Rural Guatemala
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (4): 771–772.
Published: 01 October 2010
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such, both Gordillo and Langer do justice to the native peoples whose very
lives lie at the heart of the Gran Chaco.
doi 10.1215/00141801-2010-053
La Patria del Criollo: An Interpretation of Colonial Guatemala. By Severo...
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Maya Nationalisms and Postcolonial Challenges in Guatemala: Coloniality, Modernity, and Identity Politics
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (4): 773–774.
Published: 01 October 2010
...David Carey, Jr. By Emilio del Valle Escalante. (Sante Fe, NM: School for Advanced Research Press, 2009. x + 210 pp., bibliography, index. $29.95 paper.) American Society for Ethnohistory 2010 Grandin, Greg 2000 The Blood of Guatemala: A History of Race and Nation . Durham, NC...
View articletitled, Maya Nationalisms and Postcolonial Challenges in <span class="search-highlight">Guatemala</span>: Coloniality, Modernity, and Identity Politics
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Nahuatl and Pipil in Colonial Guatemala: A Central American Counterpoint
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (4): 765–783.
Published: 01 October 2012
... Nahuatl and Pipil in Colonial Guatemala:
A Central American Counterpoint
Laura E. Matthew, Marquette University
Sergio F. Romero, University of Texas at Austin
Abstract. Nahuatl has often been described as a lingua franca in colonial Central
America, but this conclusion has rested...
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“Hard Working, Orderly Little Women”: Mayan Vendors and Marketplace Struggles in Early-Twentieth-Century Guatemala
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (4): 579–607.
Published: 01 October 2008
...David Carey, Jr. During the first half of the twentieth century, Guatemala was dominated by two of Latin America's most repressive regimes: first that of Manuel Estrada Cabrera (1898-1920) and then that of General Jorge Ubico (1931-44). Though the marketplace was one venue through which...
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A Visual Political Economy of Maya Representations in Guatemala, 1931-1944
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (4): 633–663.
Published: 01 October 2008
... in contrast to the cultural and economic assimilation of Mayas informs both Guatemalan and scholarly attitudes about Mayas today. The essay recontextualizes this position by discussing a specific cultural event—the annual fairs that Ubico organized to highlight Guatemala's economic and technological potential...
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Rereading Conquest: Recent Works on the Conquests of Mexico, Guatemala, and Colombia
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Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (1): 187–193.
Published: 01 January 2009
... Review Essay
Rereading Conquest: Recent Works on the
Conquests of Mexico, Guatemala, and Colombia
Leslie S. Offutt,Vassar College
Invasion and Transformation: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Con-
quest of Mexico. Edited by Rebecca P. Brienen and Margaret A. Jackson.
(Boulder...
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Conquistadores de La Calle: Child Street Labor in Guatemala City
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (1): 184–186.
Published: 01 January 2011
..., and Vio-
lence in Colonial Latin America (Albuquerque, NM, 1998).
DOI 10.1215/00141801-2010-087
Conquistadores de la Calle: Child Street Labor in Guatemala City. By
Thomas A. Offit. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2008. xi + 228 pp.,
acknowledgments, introduction, appendix...
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Revisiting the Highland Guatemala Títulos: How the Maya-K’iche’ Lived and Outlived the Colonial Experience
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (2): 293–321.
Published: 01 April 2011
...Néstor I. Quiroa The highland Guatemala títulos are part of a corpus of colonial Mesoamerican indigenous texts composed by native authors in the middle of the sixteenth century. These texts present an “official” version of native “history” based on the precolonial oral tradition and influenced...
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Identity, Migration, and Geopolitics of the Kowoj in Late Postclassic Petén, Guatemala
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (2): 345–346.
Published: 01 April 2011
...Thomas H. Guderjan Identity, Migration, and Geopolitics of the Kowoj in Late Postclassic Petén, Guatemala . Edited by Rice Prudence M. and Rice Don S. . ( Boulder : University Press of Colorado , 2009 . 458 pp., preface, references, index . $22.95 paper.) Copyright 2011...
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Map of contemporary Guatemala showing select Highland Maya communities ment...
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in Recording Territory, Recording History: Negotiating the Sociopolitical Landscape in Colonial Highland Maya Títulos
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Published: 01 July 2016
Figure 1. Map of contemporary Guatemala showing select Highland Maya communities mentioned in the Nija’ib’ and other títulos cited in this article. Detail of image PIA03364, courtesy of NASA/JPL-Caltech/NIMA, modified by the author
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Classic-to-Contact-Period Continuities in Maya Governance in Central Petén, Guatemala
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (1): 25–50.
Published: 01 January 2018
.... 1960 . “ Maya Settlement Pattern in Northeastern Peten, Guatemala .” American Antiquity 25 : 355 – 72 . Caso Barrera Laura . 2002 . Caminos en la selva: Migración, comercio y resistencia. Mayas yucatecas e itzaes, siglos XVII–XIX . Mexico City : Colegio de México and Fondo de Cultura...
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A Finger in the Wound: Body Politics in Quincentennial Guatemala
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (1-2): 366–368.
Published: 01 April 2001
... Guatemala. By
Diane M. Nelson. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999. xix +
427 pp., maps, glossary, bibliography, index. $55.00 cloth, $22.00 paper.)
Edward F. Fischer, Vanderbilt University...
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The Blood of Guatemala: A History of Race and Nation
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (4): 749–753.
Published: 01 October 2001
... to the title of Marc Augé’s Símbolo, función e historia. Interrogantes de
la antropología (México City, 1979).
The Blood of Guatemala: A History of Race and Nation. By Greg
Grandin. (Durham, Duke University Press, 2000. xx + 343...
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Parent-Child Incest and the Culture of Marriage in Colonial Guatemala
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Ethnohistory (2024) 71 (2): 173–194.
Published: 01 April 2024
... relationship could motivate or rationalize episodes of parent-child incest in colonial Guatemala. Examination of parent-child incest through this lens shows how sons and daughters could become entangled in the sexual and emotional lives of their parents, providing a more nuanced view of the lived experience...
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Religious Sodalities of the Ixil Maya of Chajul, Guatemala: A Historical Perspective
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Ethnohistory (2025) 72 (1): 93–119.
Published: 01 January 2025
...Victor Castillo; Monika Banach Abstract Indigenous confraternities of Mexico and Guatemala have received considerable attention in ethnographic research as key institutions of the civil-religious hierarchy of Native communities. Nevertheless, in many regions the origins and developments...
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