Cognitive Studies of Southern Mesoamerica (SIL International Publications in Ethnography, Vol 3)
Description
A collection of papers written from the common theoretical and methodological approach of cognitive anthropology. Attempts to include studies on the cognition of the ideological, techno-economic, and social subsystems of culture.Table of ContentsList of MapsIntroductionReleasing the Dead: Ritual and Motivation in Aguacatec Danc by Harry S. McArthurThe Kekchi Spirt World by Ruth Carlson and Francis EachusQuiche Food: It's Cognitive Structure in Chichicastenango, Guatemala by Marilyn G. HenneThe Hot-Cold Wet-Dry Syndrome Amoung the Quiche of Joyabaj: Two alternative cognitive models by...
ISBN(s)
0883121522, 9780883121528
