El Pueblo Del Cargador Del Ano
Resumen del Libro
This classic ethnography of the village of Jacaltenango, first published in 1932 as The Year Bearers People, gives extensive information about all aspects of the culture, including the economy, folklore, language & especially religion. It contains a detailed description of the Year Bearers Ceremony, which, practiced for millennia, became extinct in 1933. Contains all the original illustrations, including two drawings in color, tables of anthropometric measurements, texts in the Popbal Ti (Jakaltek) language with interlinear & free translation, a Popbal Ti-Spanish Vocabulary & a comparative word list in six Mayan languages.
