1st Edition
Indigenous Mexico Engages the 21st Century A Multimedia-enabled Text
By Jay Sokolovsky
Copyright 2015
192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
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This innovative, interactive ethnography employs a range of media to explore the lives of the residents of a village set in the rugged mountains overlooking Mexico City, focusing on how these villagers react and adapt to a rapidly globalized world. Students can view the evolving life of San Jerónimo Amanalco and its region over the past four decades through print, web-embedded, and e-reader... Read more
1. Never say “Chou-chou ley” to an Aztec!
2. Orientation to This Book
3. History, Culture, and Context
4. "Hey, Mister, Are You an Anthropologist?" And Other Mysteries of Fieldwork, Culture, and History
5. “Never More Campesinos”: Life Course in Twenty- First-Century Perspective
6. Who Are You Calling Indio?: Ethnoscapes and the False Faces of Tradition and Modernity
7. Why Rosalba Fainted at Her Wedding and Other Tales of Family, Work, and Globalization
8. Ritual Drama, Religion, and the Spaces in Between
9. Magical Cosmology: Myth, Witches, Vampires, and Water Dwarfs
10. Conclusions: The Varied Meanings of “Never More Campesinos"
2. Orientation to This Book
3. History, Culture, and Context
4. "Hey, Mister, Are You an Anthropologist?" And Other Mysteries of Fieldwork, Culture, and History
5. “Never More Campesinos”: Life Course in Twenty- First-Century Perspective
6. Who Are You Calling Indio?: Ethnoscapes and the False Faces of Tradition and Modernity
7. Why Rosalba Fainted at Her Wedding and Other Tales of Family, Work, and Globalization
8. Ritual Drama, Religion, and the Spaces in Between
9. Magical Cosmology: Myth, Witches, Vampires, and Water Dwarfs
10. Conclusions: The Varied Meanings of “Never More Campesinos"
Biography
Jay Sokolovsky
