Víctor Montejo

Broschiertes Buch

Kidnapped to the Underworld

Memories of Xibalba Volume 95

Übersetzer: Sell, Sean S

Beschreibung

In the tradition of both the Popol Vuh and the Divine Comedy, Víctor Montejo's genre-breaking narrative recounts his grandfather's journey to the Maya underworld of Xibalba.

Autor

Víctor Montejo is professor emeritus of Native American studies at the University of California, Davis. His previous books include Popol Vuh: A Sacred Book of the Maya; Maya Intellectual Renaissance: Identity, Representation, and Leadership; El Q'anil: Man of Lightning; Voices from Exile: Violence and Survival in Modern Maya History; and Mayalogue: An Interactionist Theory of Indigenous Cultures. Sean S. Sell is co-editor and translator of Chiapas Maya Awakening: Contemporary Poems and Short Stories, and translator of Ch'ayemal nich'nabiletik / Los hijos errantes / The Errant Children: A Trilingual Edition. Sell has a PhD in comparative literature from the University of California, Davis, where he is currently a professor.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Arizona Press
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 138mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 227g
• ISBN-13: 9780816552597
• ISBN-10: 0816552592
• Artikelnr.: 70205454