Memories of Earth and Sea : An Ethnographic History of the Islands of Chiloé /

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The more than two dozen islands that make up southern Chile's Chiloe Archipelago present a unique case of culture change and rapid industrialization in the twentieth century. Since the arrival of the first European settlers in the late 1500s, Chiloe was given scant attention by colonial and nat...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Daughters, Anton (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ethnology > Chile > Chiloe.
Chiloe (Chile) > History.
Chiloe (Chile) > Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Indigenous origins : Chonos and Huilliches
  • Colonial years and beyond : the emergence of Chilote
  • Rural livelihoods and mingas : the memories of older islanders
  • Dictatorship, neoliberalism, and the new economy of Chiloe
  • Wage labor and the new mingas : memories of younger Chilotes
  • Identity pushback : the case of Llingua
  • Challenges ahead : confronting globalization
  • Conclusion : observations on identity.

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