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Author Royce, Anya Peterson.

Title Becoming an ancestor : the Isthmus Zapotec way of death / Anya Peterson Royce.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxviii, 232 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents ""Becoming an Ancestor""; ""Contents""; ""Maps""; ""Plates""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Note on Isthmus Zapotec Orthography""; ""Preface""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The First Forty Days""; ""3. Artists of Bread, Flowers, Prayers, and Music""; ""4. Tending to the Dead""; ""5. Flowers""; ""6. The Day of the Dead�Xandu�""; ""7. The Way of the Cross""; ""8. Nabaana Ro""; ""9. Nabaana Ro: Invitations from the Departed""; ""10. Becoming an Ancestor""; ""Epilogue""; ""Glossary of Isthmus Zapotec and Spanish Terms""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""
""I""""j""; ""k""; ""l""; ""m""; ""n""; ""o""; ""p""; ""q""; ""r""; ""s""; ""t""; ""u""; ""v""; ""w""; ""x""; ""y""; ""z""
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Subject Zapotec Indians -- Funeral customs and rites -- Mexico -- Juchitán de Zaragoza.
Zapotec Indians.
Mexico.
Mexico -- Juchitán de Zaragoza.
Zapotec Indians -- Mexico -- Juchitán de Zaragoza -- Religion.
Religion.
Zapotec Indians -- Mexico -- Juchitán de Zaragoza -- Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Mexico -- Juchitán de Zaragoza.
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Juchitán de Zaragoza (Mexico) -- Religious life and customs.
Juchitán de Zaragoza (Mexico) -- Social life and customs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Royce, Anya Peterson. Becoming an ancestor. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2011 9781438436777 (DLC) 2011003106 (OCoLC)699379163
ISBN 9781438436791 (electronic book)
1438436793 (electronic book)
9781438436777
1438436777