Seeing and Being Seen : : The Q'eqchi' Maya of Livingston, Guatemala, and Beyond / / Hilary E. Kahn.
The practice of morality and the formation of identity among an indigenous Latin American culture are framed in a pioneering ethnography of sight that attempts to reverse the trend of anthropological fieldwork and theory overshadowing one another. In this vital and richly detailed work, methodology...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2006 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- One INTRODUCTION
- Two FIELD(S) OF ENGAGEMENT Livingston and Proyecto Ajwacsiinel
- Three CYCLES OF DEB T Colonialism, Coffee, and Companies
- Four ENVISIONING POWER AND MORALITY Tzuultaq’a, Germans, and Action-in-Place
- Five PRIVATE CONSUMPTION, COMMUNITIES, AND KIN
- Six PUBLICLY PERFORMING MORALITIES AND INTERNALIZING VISION
- Seven ANACHRONISTIC MEDIATORS AND SENSORY SELVES Exploring Time and Space
- Eight DÍA DE GUADALUPE Identity Politics
- Nine CRIME, GLOBALIZATION, AND ETHNIC RELATIONS IN LIVINGSTON AND BEYOND
- Ten I AM A CAMERA Vignettes of Ethnographic Vérité
- Eleven ENDINGS AND BEGINNINGS
- NOTES
- GLOSSARY
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX