Violent memories : Mayan war widows in Guatemala /
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| Author / Creator: | Zur, Judith N. |
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| Imprint: | Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1998. |
| Description: | 338 p. : ill., 1 map ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3040523 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Introduction
- Notes
- 2. The Setting
- Conclusion
- 3. Gender Relations Among the K'iche' Before 'La Violencia'
- Conclusion
- 4. 'La Violencia'
- Conclusion
- 5. Village Patrols and Their Violence
- Conclusion
- 6. Women's Lives as Widows (Malca'nib)
- Conclusion
- 7. Popular Memories of 'La Violencia'
- Conclusion
- 8. The Dead, the Disappeared, and Clandestine Graves
- Conclusion
- 9. K'iche' Theories of Causation and the Reconstruction of Meaning of 'La Violencia'
- Framing 'La Violencia'
- 10. The Cultural Construction and Reconstruction of Danger
- 11. The Exhumations and Beyond
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Epilogue
- List of Acronyms
- Bibliography
- Index
