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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"K'iche'"”.
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Music and the Modern Maya: A Reception Study of Rock-Maya Music in Guatemala
… qualitative interviews I attempt to show how K'iche'-Maya youth appropriate, what Motti Regev (1997) calls, the rock aesthetic to promote a sense of K'iche'-Maya youth identity in a modern local, national and global context. I conclude that Rock-Maya music serves as a form of cultural …
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Unearthing Collaboration: Community and Multivocal Archaeology in Highland Guatemala
… The tranquil community comprised primarily of K'iche' Maya people that had once welcomed the archaeology project now forbade all archaeologists to enter the town for fear archaeologists with government support would steal their lands. When their livelihood, land and coffee, became threatened due …
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Mayan Metate Ethnoarchaeology
… of manos and metates used by the Q'eqchi' and K'iche', two contemporary Mayan groups. I conducted surveys with 97 people which highlighted the history of their grinding stones, associated cultural beliefs, their physical descriptions, and metate use-location. I also interviewed several men who …
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Taak in Sutik (I Want to Return)
<p>The purpose of this film is to have four descendants of the Maya tell their stories and through them, explain four difficult concepts facing the 21st century contemporary Maya:</p> <p>* How do Mayan languages influence a worldview different than the westernized, globalized worldview?</p> <p>* …