The metamorphosis of heads : textual struggles, education, and land in the Andes / Denise Y. Arnold with Juan de Dios Yapita.
By: Arnold, Denise Y [joint author.].
Contributor(s): Yapita, Juan de Dios [joint author.].
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BookSeries: Illuminations (Pittsburgh, Pa.): Publisher: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2006]Copyright date: �2006Description: 1 online resource (345 pages) : illustrations, map.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780822971023 (e-book).Uniform titles: Rinc�on de las cabezas. English Subject(s): 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 | Peru -- History -- Conquest, 1522-1548 | Spain -- Colonies -- America -- AdministrationGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 302.2/24408998324 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Translation of: El rinc�on de las cabezas.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-322) and index.
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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