- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (x, 343 p.) : ill.
- Series Statement
- Child development in cultural context
- Uniform Title
- Child development in cultural context.
- Developing destinies (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Developing destinies (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Beginnings : stability and change -- Living culture, across generations -- Meeting Chona and San Pedro -- Paper with a mouth, recounting the developing destinies of an iyoom and her community -- Born to a spiritual calling, across generations : cultural heritage and resistance -- Childhood and where babies come from -- A becoming young woman -- Changing memories in changing practices -- Entry and prominence in a sacred profession -- Ripples across generations and nations in Mayan pregnancy and childbirth -- Ripples across generations and nations in birth destinies and postnatal care -- Ways of learning across times and places -- Traditions and transformations.
- LCCN
- 2010033356
- OCLC
- ssj0000508970
- Author
Rogoff, Barbara.
- Title
Developing destinies [electronic resource] : a Mayan midwife and town / Barbara Rogoff ; with Chona Pérez González, Chonita Chavajay Quiacaín, and Josué Chavajay Quiacaín.
- Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
- Series
Child development in cultural context
Child development in cultural context.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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- Added Author
Pérez González, Chona.
Chavajay Quiacaín, Chonita.
Chavajay Quiacaín, Josué.