The Isthmus Zapotecs : a matrifocal culture of Mexico / Beverly Newbold Chinas. [print]
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TextSeries: Case studies in cultural anthropologyPublication details: Fort Worth : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich College Publishers, 1992.Edition: second editionDescription: xxvi, 133 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780030550577
- Zapotec Indians -- Social life and customs
- Zapotec women
- Sex role -- Mexico -- Tehuantepec, Isthmus of
- Indian women -- Mexico
- Ethnology -- Case studies
- Zapotec Indians -- Case studies
- Ethnology
- Indians of North America
- Women
- Sex role Mexico Tehuantepec, Isthmus of
- Zapotec Indians Social life and customs
- Zapotec women
- F1221.C532.I884 1992
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| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) | G. Allen Fleece Library Circulating Collection - First Floor | Non-fiction | F1221.C532.I884 1992 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31923001301312 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Wind, water, mountain, and plain : the physical setting -- Binni Gula'sa : prehistory and history -- San Juan evangelista today -- The subsistence base -- Rhythms of Zapotec peasant life -- Religion and ritual -- Social relations in nonritual contexts -- Isthmus Zapotec matrifocality -- In-betweens : a third gender.
This case study has long been valued for its unique gender role model and its focus on the only matrifocal indigenous culture in Latin America. The new edition updates historical data and explores new case material on Zapotec attitudes toward gender variations.
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