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Good Maya women : migration and revitalization of clothing and language in highland Guatemala / Joyce N. Bennett.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Tuscaloosa, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press, (c)2022.Description: 1 online resource (1 volume)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780817393892
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • F1465 .G663 2022
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Part I. migration -- Brenda's story: "If they can support our language, why don't I?" -- Lucia and Melinda: "our language is valuable" -- Part II. activism -- Feeling strong through language revitalization -- Traje as co-text: clothing revitalization at home -- Conclusion: strength through solidarity -- Appendix: methodologies for researching language and clothing revitalization -- Glossary.
Subject: "Analyzes the forced migration of Maya women from the highlands of Guatemala and their turn toward language and indigenous clothing revitalization upon their return home"--
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction -- Part I. migration -- Brenda's story: "If they can support our language, why don't I?" -- Lucia and Melinda: "our language is valuable" -- Part II. activism -- Feeling strong through language revitalization -- Traje as co-text: clothing revitalization at home -- Conclusion: strength through solidarity -- Appendix: methodologies for researching language and clothing revitalization -- Glossary.

"Analyzes the forced migration of Maya women from the highlands of Guatemala and their turn toward language and indigenous clothing revitalization upon their return home"--

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