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The cord keepers : khipus and cultural life in a Peruvian village /

An ethnography of Andean knot writing, where media convey information without an alphabet or any other visual likeness of speech, examining the ways that such "mute inscription" communicates social experience.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Salomon, Frank
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, ©2004.
Colección:Latin America otherwise.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:An ethnography of Andean knot writing, where media convey information without an alphabet or any other visual likeness of speech, examining the ways that such "mute inscription" communicates social experience.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 331 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-315) and index.
ISBN:9780822386179
0822386178
1283023954
9781283023955
9786613023957
6613023957