The metamorphosis of heads : textual struggles, education, and land in the Andes / Denise Y. Arnold with Juan de Dios Yapita.
2006
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Uniform Title
Rincón de las cabezas. English
Ebrary electronic monographs.
Ebrary electronic monographs.
Title
The metamorphosis of heads : textual struggles, education, and land in the Andes / Denise Y. Arnold with Juan de Dios Yapita.
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Imprint
Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2006]
Copyright
©2006.
Description
1 online resource (345 pages) : illustrations, map.
Series
Illuminations (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Formatted Contents Note
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.
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.
Note
Translation of: El rincón de las cabezas.
Local Note
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-322) and index.
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Print version: Arnold, Denise Y. Metamorphosis of heads : textual struggles, education, and land in the Andes. Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2006] xiii, 330 pages ; 25 cm. Illuminations
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English
ISBN
9780822971023 e-book
0822942801 (cloth) (alkaline paper)
9780822942801
0822942801 (cloth) (alkaline paper)
9780822942801
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