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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Utopia and history in Mexico Utopia and history in Mexico Georges Baudot "Important historical analysis of 16th-century accounts concerning indigenous people. Examines context in which chronicles - considered among the earliest ethnographies - were written (and censured a… OL2159576W
In the museum of Maya culture In the museum of Maya culture Quetzil E. Castañeda "Very interesting discussion of the ways in which anthropology, tourism, archaeology, and popular culture all contribute to the creation of the Maya as a social unit and Chichén Itzá as a place"--H… OL3239288W
Indians into Mexicans Indians into Mexicans David L. Frye "An interesting blend of ethnography and history follows the town of Mexquitic, San Luis Potosí, through more than two centuries. Focuses on how identity is negotiated through time, and the roles pl… OL3744130W