Seeing and being seen the Q'eqchi' Maya of Livingston, Guatemala, and beyond / [electronic resource] :
Hilary E. Kahn.
- 1st ed.
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.
- xi, 242 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-233) and index.
Introduction -- Field(s) of engagement : Livingston and Proyecto Ajwacsiinel -- Cycles of debt : colonialism, coffee, and companies -- Envisioning power and morality : Tzuultaq'a, Germans, and action-in-place -- Private consumption, communities, and kin -- Publicly performing moralities and internalizing vision -- Anachronistic mediators and sensory selves : exploring time and space -- Día de Guadalupe : identity politics -- Crime, globalization, and ethnic relations in Livingston and beyond -- I am a camera : vignettes of ethnographic vérité -- Endings and beginnings.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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