Rigoberta Menchú and the Story of All Poor Guatemalans
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9827751 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Kenneth Maxwell (0009-0004-7091-6855, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 78 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 143 |
| Publication date | 1999-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | Rigoberta Menchú and the story of all poor Guatemalans, David Stoll, 1999 |
| Venue | Foreign Affairs (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0015-7120 • E-ISSN: 2327-7793 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/20049318 |
| OpenAlex | W1500706543 |
| Language | EN |
Contents Foreword to the Expanded Edition by Elisabeth Burgos * 1. The Story of All Poor Guatemalans Part One: Vincente Mench and His Village * 2. Uspantn as an Agricultural Frontier * 3. The Struggle for Chimel Part Two: Popular Revolutionary War * 4. Revolutionary Justice Comes to Uspantn * 5. The Death of Petrocinio * 6. The Massacre at the Spanish Embassy * 7. Vicente Mench and the Committee for the Campesino Unity * 8. Vicente Mench and the Guerrilla Army of the Poor * 9. The Death of Juana Tum and the Destruction of Chimel * 10. The Death Squads in Uspantn Part Three: Vincentes Daughter and the Reinvention of Chimel * 11. Where Was Rigoberta? * 12. Rigoberta Joins the Revolutionary Movement * 13. The Construction of I, Rigoberta Mench * 14. Rigobertas Secret Part Four: Rigoberta Goes Home * 15. The Campaign for the Nobel * 16. The Lonely Life of a Nobel Laureate * 17. Rigoberta and Redemption * 18. The New Chimel * 19. Rigoberta Leaves the Guerrilla Movement * 20. Epitaph for an Eyewitness Account Afterword to the Expanded Edition by David Stoll
Political science · Cuban History and Society · History · Latin American rural development
Explaining State Violence in the Guatemalan Civil War
Postmodern Desertions Capitalism and Anti-Capitalism
Witness or False Witness
Doukhobor Autobiography as Witness Narrative
Breaking Rules
Manuel González Prada and Rigoberta Menchú
Inter-area Ethnography
Trauma
Comment on
The Care of the Witness
Americas, Sociocultural Overviews
Narrating the Non-Nation
After the Rigoberta Menchu Controversy
Authoring Ethnicized Subjects
The Local Politics of Indigenous Self-Representation
Inaccuracy and Testimonial Literature
Tradition, Transnationalism, and Gender in the Afro–Brazilian Candomblé
Doing Research in Cultural Studies
War, Genocide, and Justice
Immigration and the Challenge of Education
Witchcraft and a Life in the New South Africa
Latinx Theater in the Times of Neoliberalism
Everyday forms of state decomposition
History and Memory in Neoliberal Chile
Memory and Media
The Split-Person Narrative
Resocializing Suffering
Fiction and its other
Lieux de l’identité
The Logic of Violence in Civil War
The Passion of Anthropology in the U.S., Circa 2004
Ethnographier les silences de la violence1
Politics, Population, and Family Planning in Guatemala
Comparing Failed Revolutions
Murder, Memory, and the Maya
The Rosenberg video
Plantation Diaspora Testimonios and the Enigma of the Black Waters
Risky subjects
Coyotes, Comadres, y Colegas
Understated Legacies
Intellectuals and Their Others
The problem of truth in educational research
Social media time, identity narratives and the construction of political biographies
Reckoning the after/math of war in Guatemala
A post-colonial and feminist reading of selected testimonies to trauma in post-liberation South Africa and Zimbabwe
Words and things in Yucatán
Why Do I Do Cultural Studies
Creating Transnational Solidarity
Guest Editor's Introduction
Women's Political Consciousness and Empowerment in Local, National, and Transnational Contexts
Empowered speech
Rigoberta Menchú and David Stoll
The politics of fear in the making of worlds
Disrupting apartheid of knowledge
Stumped Identities
Pueblos indígenas S. A.? La cultura como política y propiedad en la bioprospección farmacéutica
Experiential Narratives of Rape and Torture
A perfect storm of neglect and failure
Indigenism
Testimonio's Poetics of Performance
Ruptures, rights, and repair
Broken Lives? Reflections on the Anthropology of Exile and Repair
Memory without history
Limit-Cases
Conjunctions
Decolonizing Straight Temporality Through Genre Trouble in Edwidge Danticat's The Farming of Bones
Can the subaltern save us
Indigenous voice, community, and epistemic violence
The Anthropologist as Witness in Contemporary Regimes of Intervention
Gendered Spaces of Terror and Assault
New" and "Old" Civil Wars
Developing a Sociocritical Literacy in the Third Space
Moral Positions and Academic Conduct
Violence and the Social Construction of Ethnic Identity
The Impact of Political Turmoil on Maize Culture and Diversity in Highland Guatemala
Truth, Evidence, Truth
Minus literature
The Historical Maya and Maya Histories
Women and the Nobel Prize for peace
Testimonio and Telling Women's Narratives of Genocide, Torture and Political Imprisonment in Post-Suharto Indonesia
Serving Two Masters, Or, Breathing Artificial Life Into A Lifeless Debate (A Reply To John Beverley)
At peace in the corn
Marketing Systems and Insurgency in Western Guatemala
Prelude and temptation
Conditions, contexts, and controversies of truth-making
Ghostly evidence
Quantitative Falsification for Qualitative Findings
Folk or Lore? The Stake in Dichotomies
Like Cassandra, I Speak the Truth
Anthropology's Native 'Conundrum
Violence in El Salvador
The Power of Violence in War and Peace
Ethnographies and/of violence
Cultural Logic and Maya Identity
On Ethnographic Sincerity
Indigenous People Incorporated
Anthropology, Interviewing, and Communicability in Contemporary Society
Citizenship in the Line of Fire
Translated Justice? The Ixil Maya and the 2013 Trial of José Efraín Ríos Montt for Genocide in Guatemala
The Life and Deaths of Felipa Poot
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