Seeing and being seen [electronic resource] : the Q'eqchi' Maya of Livingston, Guatemala, and beyond / Hilary E. Kahn.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 242 p. : ill., mapSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 305.897/42072813 22
LOC classification:
  • F1465.2.K5 K34 2006eb
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Contents:
Introduction -- Field(s) of engagement : Livingston and Proyecto Ajwacsiinel -- Cycles of debt : colonialism, coffee, and companies -- Envisioning power and morality : Tzuultaq'a, Germans, and action-in-place -- Private consumption, communities, and kin -- Publicly performing moralities and internalizing vision -- Anachronistic mediators and sensory selves : exploring time and space -- Día de Guadalupe : identity politics -- Crime, globalization, and ethnic relations in Livingston and beyond -- I am a camera : vignettes of ethnographic vérité -- Endings and beginnings.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-233) and index.

Introduction -- Field(s) of engagement : Livingston and Proyecto Ajwacsiinel -- Cycles of debt : colonialism, coffee, and companies -- Envisioning power and morality : Tzuultaq'a, Germans, and action-in-place -- Private consumption, communities, and kin -- Publicly performing moralities and internalizing vision -- Anachronistic mediators and sensory selves : exploring time and space -- Día de Guadalupe : identity politics -- Crime, globalization, and ethnic relations in Livingston and beyond -- I am a camera : vignettes of ethnographic vérité -- Endings and beginnings.

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