K'iche' Maya Oral History Project
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Description
This story is about a young man who, after a young woman refused to marry him, hired a sorcerer to help him have sex with her every night. Eventually her family killed the young man.
Publication Date
1-1-1968
Publisher
Latin American and Iberian Institute, University of New Mexico
Keywords
Sorcery; powers; rape
Recommended Citation
Mondloch, James; Miguel Guarchaj Ch'o'x; and Diego Guarchaj. "Oral History #092: A Wizard Hurt A Woman Who Refused to Marry Him." (1968). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/laii_kichemaya/35
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