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In Guatemala, machismo culture is a social construct that shapes the attitudes and values of many Ladino and Maya peoples. [8] This mentality affects partner relationships and sibling relationships as Guatemalan men and women are expected to carry out gender-specific responsibilities. [ 4 ]
Guatemala also has an almost five-century-old tradition of art music, spanning from the first liturgical chant and polyphony, introduced in 1524 to contemporary art music. Much of the music composed in Guatemala from the 16th century to the 19th century has only recently been unearthed by scholars and is being revived by performers.
Although tied more closely to France than to Spain or Portugal, the etiquette regarding Haiti is similar to other Latin American countries. [8]Haitians take proper behavior seriously and this includes good manners, clean appearances at all times, a moderate tone in one's speech, and avoidance of any profanity or public "scenes", as these are all important indicators of one's social class.
Pages in category "Culture of Guatemala" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Pages in category "Women in Guatemala" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Traditionally, the women used x’cajcoj zut fabric. [5] X’cajoj is the brown cotton material of which the cloth is composed. [5] The term zut means the cloth is more long than wide. [5] In contemporary times, women have been using more commercially produced yarns that lead to a greater variety of color. [5]
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also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Guatemalan This category exists only as a container for other categories of Guatemalan women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.