A finger in the wound: Body politics in quincentennial Guatemala

Book Details
- Publisher : University of California Press
- Published : 1999
- Category :
Individual Psychotherapy - Catalogue No : 7519
- ISBN 13 : 9780520212855
- ISBN 10 : 0520212851
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Many Guatemalans speak of Mayan indigenous organizing as "a finger in the wound". This text explores the implications of this painfully graphic metaphor in a study of the civil war and its aftermath. The work draws from political economy, cultural studies, and psychoanalysis. 450 pages.
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