Title: The Covenants With Earth and Rain: Exchange, Sacrifice, and Revelation in Mixtec Sociality
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Publication Date: 1995
ISBN 10: 0806127627
ISBN 13: 9780806127620
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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An ethnographic study of the Mixtecs, one of the largest Native American groups in Mexico. Focusing on the community of Santiago Nuyoo, located in the Mixteca Alta region, the text describes topics such as Nuyooteco marriage practices, kinship systems, land tenure, cosmology, ritual and feasting.

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John Monaghan is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Vanderbilt University.

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