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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 253–255.
Published: 01 January 2006
... Cakchiquel Maya into
French and took it back to Europe, although by the end of the century it had
been acquired by the collector-scholar Daniel Brinton, who willed it to the
University of Pennsylvania (where it remains). The ninety-six-page manu-
script is a copy made around the turn of the eighteenth...
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (4): 553–554.
Published: 01 October 2017
...John E. Clark The Ch’ol Maya of Chiapas . Edited by Bassie-Sweet Karen , with Laughlin Robert M. , Hopkins Nicholas A. , and Casimir Andrés Brizuela . ( Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 2015 . x+251 pp., preface, introduction, 11 maps, 21 photographs, 6 line drawings...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (1): 212–213.
Published: 01 January 2014
...Amara Solari Ancient Maya Art at Dumbarton Oaks . Edited by Pillsbury Joanne , Doutriaux Miriam , Ishihara-Brito Reiko , and Tokovinine Alexandre . ( Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press , 2012 . xxvii + 556 pp., preface, introduction, map, glossary, bibliography, index...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (1): 172–173.
Published: 01 January 2015
...Matthew Restall The Modern Maya: Incidents of Travel and Friendship in Yucatán . By Everton Macduff . ( Austin : University of Texas Press , 2012 . xiii + 352 pp., photographs, foreword, epilogue, glossary, suggested reading . $50.00 cloth.) Copyright 2015 by American Society...
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Ethnohistory (2021) 68 (4): 493–518.
Published: 01 October 2021
... at the Newberry Library and cataloged as Ayer ms. 1515, named after railroad baron Edward E. Ayer (1841–1927). Although the manuscript was part of a larger textual corpus for the Dominican campaign of extirpation, including a dictionary of three highland Maya languages, a history of the region, and a set...
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (3): 539–540.
Published: 01 July 2001
... Maya History. By
Victor Montejo. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, xiv +
pp., illustrations, maps, table, notes, bibliography, index.
cloth.)
Walter E. Little, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Since the late s, the effects of state violence against Mayas has been
one of the major...
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Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (2): 456–458.
Published: 01 April 2002
... and charismatic leader, Subcomandante Marcos. He
then turns to the dramatic rise of pan-Maya cultural activism in Guate-
mala following that country’s civil war, highlighting latent contradictions
between national ideology...
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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (4): 805–809.
Published: 01 October 2004
... renditions of human interaction
that do not privilege race and tribe over all other possibilities. It will be
challenging.
Ambivalence and Conquest:
Recent Studies of Maya Resistance, Revolt,
and Revolution in the Colonial Period
Paul Sullivan, Independent Scholar
Maya Revolt and Revolution...
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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (4): 800–801.
Published: 01 October 2005
... Maya Village. Edited by
Patricia A. McAnany. (Los Angeles: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at
UCLA, 2004. ix + 467 pp., preface, bibliography, glossary, index, CD.
$65.00 cloth.)
Traci Ardren, University of Miami
With her most recent publication on Classic-period Maya village life, Patri-
cia...
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (4): 693–695.
Published: 01 October 2008
... of the Lower Creek Indians, and will doubtless become a
very useful reference in the field.
DOI 10.1215/00141801-2008-029
Maya Calendar Origins: Monuments, Mythistory, and the Materializa-
tion of Time. By Prudence M. Rice. (Austin: University of Texas Press,
2007. xviii + 268 pp., preface...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (2): 330–331.
Published: 01 April 2018
...Christina T. Halperin Social Identities in the Classic Maya Northern Lowlands: Gender, Age, Memory, and Place . By Ardren Traci . ( Austin : University of Texas Press , 2015 . ix+209 pp., acknowledgments, references cited, index . $55.00 hardback.) Copyright 2018 by American...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (2): 376–379.
Published: 01 April 2014
....) Coffee and Community: Maya Farmers and Fair-Trade Markets . By Lyon Sarah . ( Boulder : University Press of Colorado , 2010 . ix + 266 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations, bibliography, index . $75.00 cloth, $32.95 paper.) Copyright 2014 by American Society for Ethnohistory...
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (1): 97–126.
Published: 01 January 2020
...Harvey M. Bricker; Victoria R. Bricker Abstract An examination of several historical texts in the Maya codices reveals that droughts were a significant concern to the pre-Columbian Maya that ultimately resulted in the collapse of their civilization. The effects of such droughts mentioned in those...
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in A Comparison of Historical Evidence for Droughts in the Pre-Columbian Maya Codices with Climatological Evidence for Droughts during the Early and Late Classic Periods
> Ethnohistory
Published: 01 January 2020
Figure 1. Drought-related hieroglyphs in the Maya Codices. a, kin-tun-haabil “drought” (D.45b). b, chetun kak “wildfire” (D.45b). c, u-budz “his smoke” (D.40b). d, u-toc “it burns” (D.40b). e, chac haal “red rain/heavy rain” (D.71c). f, yah nal “woe to maize!” (D.45b). g, yah winac
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (3): 541–542.
Published: 01 July 2001
...David Carey, Jr. Edited by Marshall N. Peterson. (Lancaster, : Labyrinthos,1999. xviii + 105 pp. preface, introduction, maps, tables, illustrations,bibliography. $12.50 paper.) 2001 Book Reviews
The Highland Maya in Fact and Legend...
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (4): 633–663.
Published: 01 October 2008
...Walter E. Little This essay discusses how Mayas, and visual images of them as discursively constructed subjects/objects, are located in dictator Jorge Ubico's economic development and modernization policies in the 1930s and 1940s. Ubico's contradictory policies of promoting Maya essentialness...
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (3): 467–470.
Published: 01 July 2010
.... Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Turner, Victor 1969 The Ritual Process: Structure and Anti-Structure . Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. Reinterpreting Sacrality among the Ancient Maya:
Recent Works on the Deified Nature of Death,
Dance, and Geography
Amara Solari...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (4): 681–713.
Published: 01 October 2014
...Eleanor Harrison-Buck This article examines the so-called First Chronicle of the Maya Books of Chilam Balam, a segment of shared content found in three of the native copybooks from northern Yucatán, including the Tizimin, the Chumayel, and the Maní, also known as the Códice Pérez. I reevaluate...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (4): 788–789.
Published: 01 October 2013
...Mark Z. Christensen Parallel Worlds: Genre, Discourse, and Poetics in Contemporary, Colonial, and Classic Maya Literature. Edited by Hull Kerry M. and Carrasco Michael D. . ( Boulder : University Press of Colorado , 2012 . ix + 493 pp., illustrations, introduction, glossary...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (1): 195–196.
Published: 01 January 2016
...Mark Christensen Maya Lords and Lordships: The Formation of Colonial Society in Yucatán, 1350–1600 . By Quezada Sergio . Translated by Rugeley Terry . ( Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 2014 . vii + 248 pp., preface, introduction, appendixes, glossary, bibliography, index...
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