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Title Creating context in Andean cultures / edited by Rosaleen Howard-Malverde.

Publication Info. New York ; Oxford [England] : Oxford University Press, 1997.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 255 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ; 6
Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ; 6.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-246) and index.
Contents Introduction: between text and context in the evocation of culture / Rosaleen Howard-Malverde -- Peruvian Independence Day: ritual, memory, and the erasure of narrative / Penelope Harvey -- Saint Rose through the eyes of her devotees: from Flower of Lima to Mother of Carhuamayo / Luis Millones -- The art of ethnic militancy: theatre and indigenous consciousness in Colombia / Joanne Rappaport -- When pebbles move mountains: iconicity and symbolism in Quechua ritual / Catherine J. Allen -- Cultural transpositions: writing about rites in the llama corral / Penny Dransart -- Making men in her own image: gender, text, and textile in Qaqachaka / Denise Arnold -- Spatial reference and speaker orientation in early colonial Quechua / Willem F.H. Adelaar -- Point of view and evidentiality in the Huarochirí texts (Peru, 17th century) / Sabine Dedenbach-Salazar Sáenz -- Writing from within: indigenous epistolary practices in the colonial period / Martin Lienhard -- On the margin: letter exchange among Andean non-literates / Sarah Lund -- The sound of light: emergent communication through Quechua shamanic dialogue / Tristan Platt.
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Subject Quechua language -- Discourse analysis.
Quechua language -- Discourse analysis.
Quechua language.
Quechua language -- Semantics.
Quechua language -- Semantics.
Culture -- Semiotic models.
Culture -- Semiotic models.
Discourse analysis, Narrative -- Andes Region.
Discourse analysis, Narrative.
Andes Region.
Anthropological linguistics -- Andes Region.
Anthropological linguistics.
Semantics -- Andes Region.
Semantics.
Criticism, Textual.
Criticism, Textual.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Computer network resources.
Added Author Howard-Malverde, Rosaleen.
Other Form: Print version: Creating context in Andean cultures. New York ; Oxford [England] : Oxford University Press, 1997 (DLC) 95042967
ISBN 9780195097894 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
0195097890 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9780195109146 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0195109147 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
1429414669 (electronic book)
9781429414661 (electronic book)
0195097890 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
0195109147 (paperback ; alkaline paper)