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Being and Becoming Maya in Chan Kom

Towards Heideggerian Interpretations of Cultural Transformation

Bibliographic Data

ID5843399
AuthorsA R Hatala (0000-0002-8063-5852, University of Saskatchewan, corresponding author)
Year2013
Volume03
Issue01
Pages16-22
Publication date2013-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAdvances in Anthropology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2163-9353 • E-ISSN: 2163-9361
PublisherScientific Research Publishing (PUBLISHER • CN)
DOI10.4236/aa.2013.31003
OpenAlexW2033418239
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited12

Between the years of 1931 and 1950, Robert Redfield, social science researcher and ethnographer from the University of Chicago, and Alfonso Villa Rojas described subtle and explicit cultural changes within Chan Kom, a Maya village in North-Central Yucatán. Using the theoretical framework developed by Martin Heidegger regarding worlds, being and style, this paper explores the social and cultural changes in the Maya village of Chan Kom in order to deepen our understanding of how cultural change occurs more generally. Through this analysis, several aspects of cultural change emerge

Maya · Anthropological Studies and Insights · Culinary Culture and Tourism · Indigenous Cultures and Socio-Education

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year0,18
Citation span2015 - 2020 (6)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2
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