The lettered mountain: a Peruvian village's way with writing

Introduction: Peru and the ethnography of writing -- An Andean community writes itself -- From khipu to narrative -- A tale of two lettered cities: schooling from ayllu to state -- "Papelito manda": the power of writing -- Power over writing: academy and ayllu -- Writing and the rehearsal...

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Main Author: Salomon, Frank (Author)
Other Authors: Niño-Murcia, Mercedes (Contributor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham [N.C] Duke University Press 2011
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Summary:Introduction: Peru and the ethnography of writing -- An Andean community writes itself -- From khipu to narrative -- A tale of two lettered cities: schooling from ayllu to state -- "Papelito manda": the power of writing -- Power over writing: academy and ayllu -- Writing and the rehearsal of the past -- Village and diaspora as deterritorialized library
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xix, 368 Seiten) ill., maps
ISBN:9780822394341
0822394340