The Guatemala Reader

History, Culture, Politics
Herausgeber: Grandin, Greg; Oglesby, Elizabeth; Levenson, Deborah T

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An interdisciplinary anthology on the largest, most populous nation in Central America, covering Guatemalan history, culture, literature and politics and containing many primary sources not previously published in English.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 688
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 152mm x 46mm
• Gewicht: 1043g
• ISBN-13: 9780822350941
• ISBN-10: 0822350947
• Artikelnr.: 33626143

Autorenporträt

Greg Grandin, Deborah T. Levenson, and Elizabeth Oglesby, eds.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations xv
Acknowledgments xxi
Introduction 1
I. The Maya: Before the Europeans 11
II. Invasion and Colonialism 39
III. A Caffeinated Modernism 107
IV. Ten Years of Spring and Beyond 197
V. Roads to Revolution 281
VI. Intent to Destroy 361
VII. An Unsettled Peace 441
VIII. Maya Movements 501
IX. The Sixth Century 545
Suggestions for Further Reading 625
Acknowledgment of Copyrights and Sources 641
Index 653