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Lines in the water : nature and culture at Lake Titicaca /

This beautifully written book weaves reflections on anthropological fieldwork together with evocative meditations on a spectacular landscape as it takes us to the remote indigenous villages on the shore of Lake Titicaca, high in the Peruvian Andes. Ben Orlove brings alive the fishermen, reed cutters...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Orlove, Benjamin S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, ©2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This beautifully written book weaves reflections on anthropological fieldwork together with evocative meditations on a spectacular landscape as it takes us to the remote indigenous villages on the shore of Lake Titicaca, high in the Peruvian Andes. Ben Orlove brings alive the fishermen, reed cutters, boat builders, and families of this isolated region, and describes the role that Lake Titicaca has played in their culture.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxvii, 287 pages) : illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780520935891
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