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Domination and cultural resistance : authority and power among an Andean people /

Domination and Cultural Resistance examines the social life of the Yura, a Quechua-speaking Andean ethnic group of central Bolivia, and focuses especially on their indigenous authorities, the kuraqkuna or elders. Combining ethnohistorical research with contemporary fieldwork, Roger Neil Rasnake trac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rasnake, Roger Neil, 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 1988.
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Cultural Traditionalism of the Andean World
  • The Yura Social Order and the Kuraqkuna
  • Yura: Environment and People
  • Social Organization and the Ayllu
  • The Kuraqkuna of Yura Today
  • Indigenous Authorities of the Past
  • Invasion and Adaptation to the Colonial System
  • Transformation of the Kurakaship: From Kurakas to Kuraqkuna
  • The Kuraqkuna and the Construction of the Yura Symbolic World
  • Festivals of the Kuraqkuna
  • The Festival of Reyes
  • The Symbolic World of the Kuraqkuna: The Staff of Authority
  • Symbolic Dialogue: The Spirit World, Carnaval, and the State
  • Symbolic Power and Cultural Resistance.