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Van Broekhoven, Laura N.K.

Dr. Laura Van Broekhoven is researcher and lecturer in Archaeology at Leiden University and Curator of Middle and South America at the National Museum of Ethnology.

Social and Linguistic Heritage of Native Peoples in the Americas
2006 0-7734-5639-2
This book brings together ten essays relating to the manner in which postcolonial research is conducted and information put forth on the representation of indigenous cultures in the Americas. Divided into three parts, Part One describes the current state of affairs of postcolonial studies in the North American region; Part Two explores Mesoamerican culture, and Ñuu Savi and Zapotec studies in particular; and Part Three looks at the Andean region.