Soldiers, saints, and shamans : indigenous communities and the revolutionary state in Mexico's Gran Nayar, 1910-1940 / Nathaniel Morris.
"Soldiers, Saints, and Shamans documents how and why the Indigenous Náayari, Wixárika, O'dam, and Mexicanero peoples took part in the Mexican Revolution, as they struggled to preserve their cultures, lands, and political autonomy in the face of civil war, bandit raids, and radical politica...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Tucson :
The University of Arizona Press,
2020.
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| Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
| Summary: | "Soldiers, Saints, and Shamans documents how and why the Indigenous Náayari, Wixárika, O'dam, and Mexicanero peoples took part in the Mexican Revolution, as they struggled to preserve their cultures, lands, and political autonomy in the face of civil war, bandit raids, and radical political reform. In unpicking the ambiguities that characterize their participation in this tumultuous period, it sheds light on the inner contradictions of the Revolution itself"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 371 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0816542139 9780816542130 |