Thunder Doesn't Live Here Anymore: The Culture of Marginality Among the Teeneks of Tantoyuca
(Part of the Mesoamerican Worlds Series)
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Now available in English, Thunder Doesn't Live Here Anymore explores the highly unusual worldview of the Teenek people of Tantoyuca, Veracruz, whose self-deprecating cosmology diverges quite radically from patterns of positive cultural identity among other indigenous groups in Mexico. The Teeneks speak of themselves as dirty, dumb, ignorant, and fearful, a vocabulary that serves to justify the Teeneks' condition of social and spatial marginality...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0870817701
ISBN13:9780870817700
Release Date:October 2004
Publisher:University Press of Colorado
Length:456 Pages
Weight:1.33 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 8.9"
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