Food, power, and resistance in the Andes : exploring Quechua verbal and visual narratives /
'Food, Power, and Resistance in the Andes' is a dynamic, interdisciplinary study of how food's symbolic and pragmatic meanings influence access to power and the possibility of resistance in the Andes. In the Andes, cooking often provides Quechua women with a discursive space for achie...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Lexington Books,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Food, narrative, and symbolic communication in the Andes
- A brief cultural history of Andean staple foods
- The symbolic role of Andean foods in Tahuantinsuyu and colonial Perú : Ritual expression, discursive resistance
- Profits, prestige, and power in the Andean market and Chichería
- "Las chicheras se defienden" : Canny, creative cooks in the visual and verbal narratives of José María Arguedas, Martín Chambi, and Claudia Llosa
- Maleficent meals and conspiring cooks : Culinary witchcraft in Quechua Orai narratives
- Conclusion. Globalization, food security, and the Quechua food-landscape.