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Leyendas de Guatemala (Legends of Guatemala, 1930) was the first book to be published by Nobel-prizewinning author Miguel Ángel Asturias. The book is a re-telling of Maya origin stories from Asturias's homeland of Guatemala. It reflects the author's study of anthropology and Central American indigenous civilizations, undertaken in France, at ...
Fascinated by the mythology of the indigenous people of Guatemala, he wrote Leyendas de Guatemala (Legends of Guatemala). [72] This fictional work re-tells some of the Mayan folkloric stories of his homeland. Certain aspects of indigenous life were of a unique interest to Asturias. Commonly known as corn, maize is an integral part of Mayan culture.
Guatemala City: Artemis & Edinter. ISBN 84-89452-24-5. OCLC 66144340. Molina, Deyvid Paul; María Antonieta Cajas Castillo; Luis Felipe Gonzáles Marroquín (2006). "Tradición oral y vigencia de los mitos en el lago de Güija, Asunción Mita, Jutiapa" (PDF) (in Spanish). Guatemala: Escuela de Historia, Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala.
El Sombrerón is a legendary character [1] and one of the most famous legends of Guatemala, told in books [2] [3] and film [4] El Sombrerón is also a bogeyman figure in Mexico. [5]
Pages 159-176 pertain to Leyendas de Guatemala in a section called "The Indigenous Subject and Modernity in Leyendas de Guatemala and El Espejo de Lida Sal". According to this section, Leyendas de Guatemala exemplifies how knowledge of myths of the past serve to invent the Guatemalan nation and identity.
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