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"These are our roots" : the history of the K'iche' people as told by lords of the Tamub' and Ilokab' /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Christenson, Allen J., 1957- (Editor, Translator)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:K'iche text with English translation.
Published: Denver : University Press of Colorado, [2026]
Subjects:
Historia Quiché de D. Juan de Torres. > Quiché
Título de Cristóbal Ramírez. > Quiché
Título de Pedro Velasco. > Quiché
Título de los Ilokab. > Quiché
Quiché Indians.
Quiché Indians > History.
Quiché Indians > Government relations.
Historia Quiché de D. Juan de Torres. English (Christenson)
Título de Cristóbal Ramírez. English (Christenson)
Título de Pedro Velasco. English (Christenson)
Título de los Ilokab. English (Christenson)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The Tamub' and Ilokab' people
  • Highland Maya land titles
  • Christianity, accommodation, and resistance
  • History of the Tamub' and the Ilokab'
  • The poetic structure of the Titles of the Tamub' and Ilokab'
  • Orthography
  • History of the K'iche' by Don Juan de Torres (Tamub' I)
  • English translation
  • Literal English translation with parallel K'iche' text in modern orthography
  • K'iche' text with original sixteenth-century orthography
  • The Title of Crist̤bal Ram̕rez (Tamub' II)
  • English translation
  • Partial transcription of the sixteenth-century Spanish manuscript
  • Title of Pedro Velasco (Tamub' III)
  • English translation
  • Literal English translation with parallel K'iche' text in modern orthography
  • K'iche' text with original sixteenth-century orthography
  • Title of the Ilokab'
  • English translation
  • Literal English translation with parallel K'iche' text in modern orthography
  • K'iche' text with original sixteenth-century orthography
  • Genealogy of the Tamub' and Ilokab' lineages.