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Author Laughlin, Robert M., author.

Title Mayan tales from Chiapas, Mexico / Robert M. Laughlin ; with contributions by Francisca Hernández Hernández ; Spanish translation by Socorro Gómez Hernández and Juan Benito de la Torre ; foreword by Gary H. Gossen.

Publication Info. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2014]
©2014

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 265 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Translated from Tzotzil into English and Spanish.
Summary Presented here in English, Tzotzil, and Spanish are forty-two stories told to Robert Laughlin in Tzotzil by the only speaker of Tzotzil left in the village of San Felipe Ecatepec in Chiapas, Mexico. The stories range from mythological sacred stories to historical accounts of life in the twentieth century.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-265).
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language Text in English, Spanish and Tzotzil.
Subject Mayas -- Mexico -- Chiapas -- Folklore.
Mayas.
Mexico -- Chiapas.
Tales -- Mexico -- Chiapas.
Tales.
Genre/Form Folklore.
Electronic books.
Added Author Hernández Hernández, Francisca, contributor.
Komes Ernantes, Sokoro, 1983- translator.
Benito de la Torre, Juan, translator.
Gossen, Gary H., writer of foreword.
Other Form: Print version: Laughlin, Robert M. Mayan tales from Chiapas, Mexico. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2014 9780826354488 (DLC) 2013046052 (OCoLC)863801764
ISBN 9780826354495 (electronic)
0826354491 (electronic)
9780826354488 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0826354483 (cloth ; alkaline paper)