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This groundbreaking anthology—to be published in three volumes over the coming years—gathers works by the leading generation of writers in thirteen Mexican indigenous languages.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Title Page, Copyright, Dedication
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  1. Contents/Contenido
  2. pp. vii-viii
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  1. Acknowledgments/Agradecimientos
  2. p. ix
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  1. Abbreviations/Abreviaturas
  2. p. xi
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  1. Past and Present Writing in Indigenous Languages / Pasado y presente de la escritura en lenguas indígenas
  2. pp. 1-15
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  1. The Indigenous Word in Mesoamerica / La Palabra indígena mesoamericana
  2. pp. 16-45
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  1. X-ootzilil / Poverty / La Pobreza
  2. pp. 46-52
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  1. X-La -Boon-Suumij / Ancient Rope Marks / Vieja huella de soga
  2. pp. 53-71
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  1. Jump éel tzikbaal yo olal Yum Tzilo ob / A Story about Yum Tziles / Una narración sobre Yum Tziles
  2. pp. 72-80
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  1. U pa ak al Ixi im / The Sowing of Corn / La siembra del Maíz
  2. pp. 82-89
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  1. U ch ujlom k ajalin ta Zutz baläm / The Secret of the Zutz baläm / El secreto del Zutz baläm
  2. pp. 90-98
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  1. K ox xchi uk yajval vo / K ox and the Lord of the Water / K ox y el Dueño del agua
  2. pp. 100-113
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  1. Lok ta beel te Kajkanantike / Saint Ildefonso’s Pilgrimage / Peregrinar de San Ildefonso
  2. pp. 130-136
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  1. Jas lo il ja statawelo, jtatawelotikoni / A Tale from Our Grandfathers and Great-Great-Grandfathers / Lo que contaron nuestros abuelos y tatarabuelos
  2. pp. 148-153
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  1. Wila che be ze lhao / Songs of Bezelhao / Cantares de los vientos primerizos
  2. pp. 154-172
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  1. Ji no xukuamiska, ¡ji xurhijkirhiska! (Mindakata) / I’m Not a Witch, I’m a Healer! (Selection) / No soy hechicera, ¡soy curandera! (Seleccion)
  2. pp. 174-184
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  1. Tatei Yurienaka / Our Mother Yurienaka / Nuestra Madre Yurienaka
  2. pp. 186-197
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  1. In temazcalli / The Temascal / El temascal
  2. pp. 198-205
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  1. Chikomexochitl: Ne konetsij tlen tiopamitl kikuajki / Chikomexóchitl: The Child the Church Devoured / Chikomexóchitl: El niño devorado por el templo
  2. pp. 206-230
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  1. Appendix A/Apendice A. The Jmenoob, Traditional Mayan Priests
  2. pp. 231-232
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  1. Appendix B/Apendice B. Cháak, the Mayan God of Rain
  2. pp. 233-234
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  1. Appendix C/Apendice C. The Mayan Alux
  2. pp. 235-236
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  1. Appendix D/Apendice D. The Mayan Puus
  2. pp. 237-238
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  1. Appendix E/Apendice E. The Owners, Lords, or Guardians of the Earth and Water
  2. pp. 239-240
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  1. Appendix F/Apendice F. The Xut and the K ox of Chiapas
  2. pp. 241-242
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  1. Appendix G/Apendice G. The Nahuales or Tonas
  2. pp. 243-244
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  1. Appendix H/Apendice H. The Huicholes and the Celestial Deer
  2. pp. 245-246
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  1. English Glossary
  2. pp. 247-251
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  1. Glosario español
  2. pp. 253-257
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