TY - BOOK AU - Chacón,Gloria Elizabeth TI - Indigenous cosmolectics: kab'awil and the making of Maya and Zapotec literatures T2 - Critical indigeneities SN - 9781469636825 AV - PM3968 .I535 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - The University of North Carolina Press KW - Maya literature KW - History and criticism KW - Zapotec literature KW - Mexican literature KW - Indian authors KW - Central American literature KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; "Bilanguaging" indigenous texts --; Introduction: sculpting cosmolectics --; Literacy and power in Mesoamerica --; The formation of the contemporary Mesoamerican author --; Indigenous women, poetry, and the double gaze --; Contemporary Maya women's theater --; The novel in Zapotec and Maya lands --; Inverting the gaze from California; 2; b N2 - " ... Focusing on work produced in the late twentieth and twenty-first centuries, Chacón looks at the growing number of contemporary Indigenous writers who are reclaiming Maya and Zapotec languages alongside Spanish translations of their work, challenging monolingualism, and reconstructing an Indigenous literary tradition"-- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1904961&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -