Violent Memories: Mayan War Widows in Guatemala

By Judith N. Zur

Book Overview

This local study of the impact of political violence on a Maya Indian village is based on intensive fieldwork in the department of El Quich Guatemala, during 1988-1990. It examines the processes of fragmentation and realignment in a community undergoing rapid and violent change and relates local, social, cultural, and psychological phenomena to the

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367313839
• ISBN13: 9780367313838
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.1"