{"product_id":"mayas-in-the-marketplace-9780292705678","title":"Mayas in the Marketplace","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on over a decade of fieldwork, Walter Little presents the first ethnographic study of Maya handicraft vendors in the international marketplace.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[A]n important addition to the literature on ethnic arts in Latin America, tourism, cultural identity, social change, and globalization. * The Americas *\u003cbr\u003eThis book is not only very readable, but also highly informative in the subject area of performance, as well as place, and how indigenous peoples have become engaged in, and deal with, that slippery phenomenon called globalization. * Journal of Latin American Geography *\u003cbr\u003eWalter E. Little paints a complex and nuanced portrait of Maya identity formation in \u003ci\u003eMayas in the Marketplace\u003c\/i\u003e. * American Ethnologist *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Acknowledgments \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Introduction: Subjectivity and Fieldwork among Kaqchikel Vendors \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 1. Guatemala as a Living History Museum \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 2. Place and People in a Transnational Borderzone City \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 3. Antigua \u003ci\u003eTípica\u003c\/i\u003e Markets and Identity Interaction \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 4. Mercado de Artesanía Compañía de Jesús and the Politics of Vending \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 5. Gendered Marketplace and Household Reorganization \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 6. The Places Kaqchikel Maya Vendors Call Home \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 7. Home as a Place of Exhibition and Performance in San Antonio Aguas Calientes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapter 8. Marketing Maya Culture in Santa Catarina Palopó \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Conclusion: Traditions and Commodities \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Epilogue \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Appendix \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Notes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Bibliography \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Index \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400845893975,"sku":"9780292705678","price":23.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780292705678.jpg?v=1730471725","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/mayas-in-the-marketplace-9780292705678","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}