The transnational construction of Mayanness : reading modern Mesoamerica through US archives /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Armstrong-Fumero, Fernando (Editor), Fallaw, Ben, 1966- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Denver, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2023]
Subjects:	Mayas > Ethnic identity. Mayas > Civilization. Mayas > Cultural assimilation. Mayas > Archival resources. Cultural fusion > Yucatán Peninsula > History > 20th century. Indians of Central America > Archival resources. Transnationalism > Social aspects > Yucatán Peninsula > History. Transnationalism > Social aspects > United States > History. United States > Civilization > Latin American influences > Archival resources. United States > Civilization > Indian influences > Archival resources. 1900-1999 Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Yucatecan high society and Stephen Salisbury III : how intimate ties between transnational elites shaped Mayanist anthropology / Julio Hoil Gutiérrez
Bad Spanish and worse Maya : on the performance of gringohood during the "Carnegie Age" / Fernando Armstrong-Fumero
American idols : Bartolomé García Correa, US Americans and the transnational construction of modern Mayanism, 1925-1935 / Ben Fallaw
Funding values in highland Chiapas : how Harvard anthropology naturalized the Mexican State / Matt Watson
Distilling the past through the present : discussions with contemporary US rum makers for understanding nineteenth-century rum making in the Yucatan Peninsula / Jennifer Matthews and John Gust
Indígenas and international influences of modern medicine in twentieth-century Guatemala / David Carey and Lydia Craft
A cartography of tourist imaginaries / Bianet Castellanos
The production and archiving of a design-driven Mayanness in hacienda tourism, Yucatán / Matilde Córdoba Azcárate.