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...Allen J. Christenson The Teabo Manuscript: Maya Christian Copybooks, Chilam Balams, and Native Text Production in Yucatan . By Mark Z. Christensen . ( Austin : University of Texas Press , 2016 . xv + 321 pp., illustrations, maps, acknowledgments, conclusion, appendix, notes...

...Jeffrey D. Anderson Beginning in the 1880s, the Northern Arapaho appropriated Christianity while maintaining core religious forms and tribal solidarity. Through retranslation of the Arapaho Our Father, it is possible to understand how Arapaho Catholics “converted” this text and other forms...

...Carolyn R. Anderson American Society for Ethnohistory 2002 Representing the Lakota Past: Document, Text, Narrative Carolyn R. Anderson, St. Olaf College 6577 ETHNOHISTORY 49:1 / sheet 221 of 229...

... augmented by four useful maps and eight illustrations. Admirably, theory is well integrated into the narrative. This tends to stimulate comparison for the scholar as well as make A Gathering of Rivers a very good choice as a text...

... that the text was written by a speaker of Nahuatl, (3) confirm Pedro de Montezuma’s identification of the writer as Juan de Tlaxcala, and (4) offer some concluding reflections on the significance of his use of Latin in this context. illam mulierem, que Azcaxochí vocatur. 12 Joannes hacatl natione...

...David Tavárez Copyright 2013 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2013 A Banned Sixteenth-Century­ Biblical Text in Nahuatl: The Proverbs of Solomon David Tavárez, Vassar College Between 1536 and the late sixteenth century, the Colegio de Santa Cruz, established...

... Book Reviews is radically antihistorical (as was most structuralism), insofar as the narra- tive strains he identifies are considered detachable from their original con- text and reshuffled for use in, say, ancient Greek or modern French theories of human origins. This is your ‘‘no escape’’ sort...

... article. First, it is a compact, polished essay that examines numerous dense sixteenth-century Nahuatl-language texts, offering many transcriptions and translations of the original language. Second, she displays a firm command of the Old and New Testament, late medieval theology, and mendicant strategies...

... . Sayachapis: A Nootka Trader. In American Indian Life by Several of Its Students , edited by Parsons Elsie Clews . New York : Viking Press . Sapir Edward , and Swadesh Morris . 1939 . Nootka Texts; Tales and Ethnological Narratives, with Grammatical Notes and Lexical Materials...

..., appendix, bibliography, index . $24.95 paper.) Marvels and Miracles in Late Colonial Mexico: Three Texts in Context. By Taylor William B. . ( Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 2011 . ix + 149 pp., introduction, notes, index . $34.95 cloth.) Copyright 2013 by American...