All Stories

  1. Introduction: “diversity talk” and its others
  2. Singing for the dead, on and off line: Diversity, migration, and scale in Mexican Muertos music
  3. Made in Translation: Revisiting the Chontal Maya Account of the Conquest
  4. Why X doesn’t always mark the spot: Contested authenticity in Mexican indigenous language politics
  5. What is an Indigenous Author?: Minority Authorship and the Politics of Voice in Mexico
  6. The Ecology of the Spoken Word: Amazonian Storytelling and Shamanism among the Napo Runa. Michael A. Uzendoski and Edith Felicia Calapucha-Tapuy. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2012. 264 pp.
  7. Faudree, Paja. Singing for the dead: the politics of indigenous revival in Mexico. xv, 315 pp., maps, tables, illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2013. £16.99 (paper)
  8. The annual Day of the Dead song contest: musical-linguistic ideology and practice, piratability, and the challenge of scale
  9. Singing for the Dead: The Politics of Indigenous Revival in Mexico by Paja Faudree
  10. Singing for the Dead
  11. Introduction
  12. Notes
  13. References
  14. Index
  15. From Revolution to Renaissance
  16. Singing for the Spirits
  17. Scenes from a Nativist Reformation
  18. Seeing Double
  19. Revival in the “Land of the Magic Mushroom”
  20. Meeting at the Family Crypt
  21. Conclusion
  22. How to Say Things with Wars: Performativity and Discursive Rupture in theRequerimientoof the Spanish Conquest
  23. Music, Language, and Texts: Sound and Semiotic Ethnography
  24. Linguistic Anthropology in 2008: An Election-Cycle Guide
  25. :Real Country: Music and Language in Working Class Culture
  26. Language, society, and history Towards a unified approach?