Landscape and Politics in the Ancient Andes : Biographies of Place at Khonkho Wankane /

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This book is a study of the ways places are created and how they attain meaning.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Scott C. (Scott Cameron), 1976-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Place attachment.
Indians of South America > Antiquities.
Human ecology.
Architecture, Ancient.
Antiquities.
HISTORY > Latin America > South America.
Architecture antique > Bolivie.
Indiens d'Amerique > Bolivie > Antiquites.
Human ecology > Bolivia > History > To 1500.
Place attachment > Bolivia > History > To 1500.
Architecture, Ancient > Bolivia.
Indians of South America > Bolivia > Antiquities.
Bolivia > Khonkho Wankane Site.
Bolivia.
Andes Region.
Bolivie > Antiquites.
Khonkho Wankane (Bolivie : Site archeologique)
Andes Region > Antiquities.
Bolivia > Antiquities.
Khonkho Wankane Site (Bolivia)
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Biographies of place
  • Place-making and politics
  • The Lake Titicaca Basin, past and present
  • The site of Khonkho Wankane
  • Making ritual places : caravan routes and the founding of Khonkho Wankane
  • Experiencing ritual places : stelae, sunken courts, and the creation of an axis mundi
  • The power of ritual places : politics and social difference through time
  • The political cartography of an axis settlement
  • Appendix.

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