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In this book, John Monaghan explores the culture of the Mixtecs, today one of the largest Native American groups in Mexico. Focusing on the community of Santiago Nuyoo, located in the mountainous Mixteca Alta region, he describes Nuyooteco marriage practices, gift exchange, kinship systems, land tenure, cosmology, ritual, and feasting.Monaghan, John is the author of 'Covenants With Earth and Rain Exchange, Sacrifice, and Revelation in Mixtec Sociality' with ISBN 9780806131924 and ISBN 0806131926.
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