The metamorphosis of heads : textual struggles, education, and land in the Andes /

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Arnold, Denise Y. (Author), Yapita, Juan de Dios (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Español
Published: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2006]
Series:Illuminations (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Subjects:
1522-1548
Indians of South America > Education > Bolivia.
Aymara Indians > Education.
Indians of South America > Andes Region > Languages > Writing.
Quipu.
Inca textile fabrics.
Indian literature > Criticism, Textual.
Transmission of texts > Andes Region.
Literacy > Bolivia.
Aymara > Éducation.
Textiles et tissus incas.
PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Indian literature.
Indians of South America > Education.
Indians of South America > Languages > Writing.
Literacy.
Colonies > Administration.
Spanish colonies.
Transmission of texts.
Peru > History > Conquest, 1522-1548.
Spain > Colonies > America > Administration.
Pérou > Histoire > 1522-1548 (Conquête)
Espagne > Colonies > Amérique > Administration.
America.
Andes Region.
Bolivia.
Peru.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Andean textual polity
  • Colonizing texts and the struggle over meanings
  • Lands, seeds, and letters : the cycles of production and reproduction
  • Cycles of metamorphosis : the children as enemies
  • Warriors and weavers : the pathways of learning in the community
  • The cycles of libations in school rituals
  • Cycles of memory : the Inka's voice
  • Cycles of sound : prayers and the "rain of letters"
  • The corporeality of Kipus : toward a mathematics incarnate
  • Kipu, number, and writing
  • Textual logic in the Andes
  • Toward an Andean textual theory.

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