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Author Bennett, Joyce N., 1985- author.

Title Good Maya women : migration and revitalization of clothing and language in highland Guatemala / Joyce N. Bennett.

Publication Info. Tuscaloosa, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press, 2022.
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 146 pages) : color illustrations, map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Part I. migration -- Brenda's story: "If they can support our language, why don't I?" -- Lucia and Melinda: "our language is valuable" -- Part II. activism -- Feeling strong through language revitalization -- Traje as co-text: clothing revitalization at home -- Conclusion: strength through solidarity -- Appendix: methodologies for researching language and clothing revitalization -- Glossary.
Summary "Analyzes the forced migration of Maya women from the highlands of Guatemala and their turn toward language and indigenous clothing revitalization upon their return home"-- Provided by publisher
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Subject Cakchikel Indians -- Ethnic identity.
Cakchikel Indians -- Ethnic identity.
Cakchikel Indians.
Cakchikel women -- Clothing.
Cakchikel women.
Clothing and dress.
Cakchikel women -- Language.
Cakchikel textile fabrics -- Social aspects.
Cakchikel textile fabrics.
Social aspects.
Cakchikel language -- Social aspects.
Cakchikel language -- Social aspects.
Cakchikel language.
Return migration -- Guatemala.
Return migration.
Guatemala.
Other Form: Print version: Bennett, Joyce N., 1985- Good Maya women. Tuscaloosa, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press, 2022 9780817321161 (DLC) 2021028949 (OCoLC)1243351740
ISBN 9780817393892 (electronic book)
0817393897 (electronic book)
9780817321161
0817321160

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