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Weaving Identities: Construction of Dress and Self in a Highland Guatemala Town
Weaving Identities Construction of Dress and Self in a Highland Guatemala Town
Author: Carol Hendrickson
Traje, the brightly colored traditional dress of the highland Maya, is the principal visual expression of indigenous identity in Guatemala today. Whether worn in beauty pageants, made for religious celebrations, or sold in tourist markets, traje is more than "mere cloth"--it plays an active role in the construction and expression of ethnicity, g...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780292730991
ISBN-10: 0292730993
Publication Date: 12/1995
Pages: 245
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Publisher: Univ of Texas Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
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