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La Zandunga : of fieldwork and friendship in southern Mexico / Beverly Newbold Chiñas.

By:

Chiñas, Beverly Newbold

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Prospect Heights, Ill. : Waveland Press , c1993.Description: iii, 178 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 22 cmISBN:

0881336807

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DDC classification:

LAS 306.08 CHI

LOC classification:

F1221.Z3 C469 1993

Review: Insightful portrayal of the pleasures and pitfalls that anthropologist Beverly Chiñas experienced while studying the role of women in the culture of the Isthmus Zapotec. The reader encounters Zapotec culture and people through the eyes of the questioning anthropologist-narrator, discovers the methods and techniques of anthropological investigation, and learns how friendships may transcend cultural barriers.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Latin American Studies	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C.	LAS 306.08 CHI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		004854

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Insightful portrayal of the pleasures and pitfalls that anthropologist Beverly Chiñas experienced while studying the role of women in the culture of the Isthmus Zapotec. The reader encounters Zapotec culture and people through the eyes of the questioning anthropologist-narrator, discovers the methods and techniques of anthropological investigation, and learns how friendships may transcend cultural barriers.

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