Renewing the Maya World: Expressive Culture in a Highland Town
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- Synopsis
- Each year in the Highland Guatemala town of Santiago Momostenango, Maya religious societies, dance teams, and cofradÃas perform the annual cycle of rituals and festivals prescribed by Costumbre (syncretized Maya Christian religion), which serves to renew the cosmic order.
- Copyright:
- 2000
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9780292782518
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780292712256, 9780292798243, 9780292712249
- Publisher:
- University of Texas Press
- Date of Addition:
- 04/05/16
- Copyrighted By:
- University of Texas Press
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Science, Religion and Spirituality, Social Studies
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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