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Unwriting Maya Literature Ts'íib as Recorded Knowledge
Title
Unwriting Maya Literature [electronic resource] : Ts'íib as Recorded Knowledge / Paul M. Worley and Rita M. Palacios.
ISBN
0816539871
9780816539871
0816534276
9780816534272 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2019. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource.
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Summary
"This volume provides a decolonial framework for reading Maya and Indigenous texts"--Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - 2019 Complete
Project MUSE - 2019 Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Project MUSE - 2019 Literature
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 09, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: this is a work on Maya ts'íib, not Maya literature
1. Maya ts'íib and legacies of performing reading and writing
2. Multiple literacies, multiple worlds: Maya textiles as ts'íib
3. My words are weaving: unraveling the distance between text and textile in the work of Calixta Gabriel Xiquín and Ruperta Bautista Vázquez
4. Ts'íib and a poetics of gender in the work of Humberto Ak'abal and Rosa Chávez
5. Performing Maya literary histories: cha'anil, pan-Maya aesthetics, and the books of the Chilam Balam
6. My word is my rebellion: Waldemar Noh Tzec, k'anel, and the refusals of translation
7. A politics of creation: ts'íib, material culture, and the artisan/artist
Conclusions.
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