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Rigoberta Menchu Controversy

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ISBN-10: 0816636265

ISBN-13: 9780816636266

Edition: 2001

Authors: Arturo Arias

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List price: $26.50
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Publication date: 3/27/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 5.85" wide x 9.00" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Background
Rigoberta Menchu's History within the Guatemalan Context
I, Rigoberta Menchu and the "Culture Wars"
Documents: The Public Speaks
Tarnished Laureate
Stoll: "I Don't Seek to Destroy Menchu"
About Rigoberta's Lies
Lies by the Nobel Prize Winner
Her
The Pitiful Lies of Rigoberta Menchu
Arturo Taracena Breaks His Silence
Rigoberta
About David Stoll's Book Rigoberta Menchu and the Story of All Poor Guatemalans
Let's Shoot Rigoberta
Rigoberta Menchu Tum: The Truth That Challenges the Future
Against Gerardi and Against Rigoberta, Attacks Are Continually Made to Make Them Lose Some of Their Luster
Rigoberta Menchu: Those Who Attack Me Humiliate the Victims
David Stoll Breaks the Silence
The Anthropologist with the Old Hat
The National Council of Mayan Eduction and Its Twenty-two Member Organizations Publicly Declare
A Hamburger in Rigoberta's Black Beans
Responses and Implications
Why Write an Expose of Rigoberta Menchu?
Textual Truth, Historical Truth, and Media Truth: Everybody Speaks about the Menchus
The Primacy of Larger Truths: Rigoberta Menchu and the Tradition of Native Testimony in Guatemala
Telling Truths: Taking David Stoll and the Rigoberta Menchu Expose Seriously
What Happens When the Subaltern Speaks: Rigoberta Menchu, Multiculturalism, and the Presumption of Equal Worth
Las Casas's Lies and Other Language Games
The Poetics of Remembering, the Politics of Forgetting: Rereading I, Rigoberta Menchu
Whose Truth? Iconicity and Accuracy in the World of Testimonial Literature
Menchu Tales and Maya Social Landscapes: The Silencing of Words and Worlds
Teaching, Testimony, and Truth: Rigoberta Menchu's Credibility in the North American Classroom
Between Silence and Lies: Rigoberta Va
Menchu after Stoll and the Truth Commission
Truth, Human Rights, and Representation: The Case of Rigoberta Menchu
The Battle of Rigoberta
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