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Parallel worlds: genre, discourse, and poetics in contemporary, colonial, and classic period Maya literature

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dc.contributor.authorHull, Kerry M., editor
dc.contributor.authorCarrasco, Michael D., editor
dc.contributor.authorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2007-01-03T05:35:47Z
dc.date.available2007-01-03T05:35:47Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references and index.
dc.description.tableofcontentsThe narrative structure of Chol folktales: one thousand years of literary tradition / Nicholas A. Hopkins and J. Kathryn Josserand -- Syntactic inversion (hyperbaton) as a literary device in Maya hieroglyphic texts / Alfonso Lacadena -- Poetic tenacity: a diachronic study of kennings in Mayan languages / Kerry M. Hull -- The history, rhetoric, and poetics of three Palenque narratives / Michael D. Carrasco -- Understanding discourse: beyond couplets and calendrics first / Lloyd B. Anderson -- Drawing and designing with words / Dennis Tedlock -- Narrative structure and the drum major headdress / Karen Bassie-Sweet, Nicholas A. Hopkins, and J. Kathryn Josserand -- Creation narratives in the postclassic Maya codices / Gabrielle Vail -- Some historical continuities in Lowland Maya magical speech genres: keying shamanic performance / Timothy W. Knowlton -- Appropriating sacred speech: aesthetics and authority in colonial Ch'olti' / Danny Law -- Poetics in the Popol Wuj / Luis Enrique Sam Colop -- The use of chiasmus by the ancient K'iche' Maya / Allen J. Christenson -- Before poetry, the words: a metalinguistic digression / Aurore Monod Becquelin and Alain Breton -- Humor through Yucatec Mayan stories / Allan F. Burns -- A comparison of narrative style in Mopan and Itzaj Mayan / Charles Andrew Hofling -- The lights dim but don't go out on the stars of Yucatec Maya oral literature / Mary H. Preuss -- To speak the words of Colonial Tzotzil / Robert M. Laughlin.
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10217/87521
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
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dc.subject.lcshMaya literature -- History and criticism
dc.subject.lcshMaya poetry -- History and criticism
dc.titleParallel worlds: genre, discourse, and poetics in contemporary, colonial, and classic period Maya literature
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