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Author Laughlin, Robert M., author.

Title Mayan tales from Chiapas, Mexico / Robert M. Laughlin ; with contributions by Francisca Hernández Hernández ; Spanish translation by Socorro Gómez Hernández and Juan Benito de la Torre ; foreword by Gary H. Gossen
Published Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2014]
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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 265 pages)
Contents Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; FOREWORD: An Appreciation of Robert Laughlin; Preface; Acknowledgments; TALES (English); TALES (Spanish); TALES (Tzotzil); Bibliography
Summary Presented here in English, Tzotzil, and Spanish are forty-two stories told to Robert Laughlin in Tzotzil by the only speaker of Tzotzil left in the village of San Felipe Ecatepec in Chiapas, Mexico. The stories range from mythological sacred stories to historical accounts of life in the twentieth century
Notes Translated from Tzotzil into English and Spanish
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-265)
Notes Text in English, Spanish and Tzotzil
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Subject Mayas -- Mexico -- Chiapas -- Folklore
Tales -- Mexico -- Chiapas
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology.
Mayas
Tales
Mexico -- Chiapas
Genre/Form Folklore
Form Electronic book
Author Hernández Hernández, Francisca, contributor.
Komes Ernantes, Sokoro, 1983- translator.
Benito de la Torre, Juan, translator
Gossen, Gary H., writer of foreword.
ISBN 9780826354495
0826354491