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TepoztlanBook 1930 • Redfield, Robert
Nahua • Middle America and the Caribbean > Central Mexico
Considered a model and landmark at the time of its publication, this work by a leading American anthropologist at the beginning of his career has since become a standard reference in the field...A village that chose progressBook 1962 • Redfield, Robert
Maya (Yucatán Peninsula) • Middle America and the Caribbean > Maya Area
This is a study of cultural change in Chang Kom during the seventeen years following Redfield's initial investigation (see 2:Redfield and Villa Rojas, this file). It is a biography of a commun...The folk culture of YucatanBook 1959 • Redfield, Robert
Maya (Yucatán Peninsula) • Middle America and the Caribbean > Maya Area
This is an excellent comparative study of four Mayan communities:Yucatan's largest city and port, Merida, the market town of Dzitas, the village of Chan Kom, and the isolated village of Tusik ...Notes on the ethnography of Tzeltal communities of ChiapasBook 1939 • Redfield, Robert & Villa Rojas, Alfonso
Tzeltal • Middle America and the Caribbean > Maya Area
This is an account of Tzeltal communities dealing specifically with community structure, political organization, economics, and religious festivals. The source was written on the basis of Vill...Chan KomBook 1962 • Redfield, Robert & Villa Rojas, Alfonso
Maya (Yucatán Peninsula) • Middle America and the Caribbean > Maya Area
This is an intensive study of the folk culture of the village of Chan Kom, located in the north central part of the Yucatan peninsula. The basic presentation is in twelve chapters concentratin...