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Hopkins, Nicholas A.,

Chuj (Mayan) Narratives : Folklore, History, and Ethnography from Northwestern Guatemala / Nicholas A. Hopkins. - 1 online resource. - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Chuj country -- Narratives in Chuj -- Coyote and rabbit -- An old man whose son killed him -- Friend of the animals -- The sorcerer -- The communists -- Taking out the salt.

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"Analyzes six narratives that illustrate the breadth of the (relatively isolated) Mayan Chuj storytelling tradition, from ancient mythology to current events and from intimate tales of local affairs to borrowedstories"--

ISBN: 9781646421305

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Tales.
Storytelling.
Maya mythology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
Tales--Guatemala--San Mateo Ixtatán.
Storytelling--Guatemala--San Mateo Ixtatán.
Mythologie maya.
Chuj language--Texts.
Chuj Indians--Folklore.--Guatemala--San Mateo Ixtatán
Tales--Guatemala--San Mateo Ixtatán.
Storytelling--Guatemala--San Mateo Ixtatán.
Maya mythology.
Chuj language--Texts.
Chuj Indians--Folklore.--Guatemala--San Mateo Ixtatán

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Guatemala--San Mateo Ixtatán.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Livres numeriques.
Electronic books.