Intimate Indigeneities - Race, Sex, and History in the Small Spaces of Andean Life

Informationen zum Autor Andrew Canessa is Director of the Centre for Latin American Studies at the University of Essex. Klappentext Analyzing the nuances of identity formation in rural Andean culture, Andrew Canessa draws on two decades of ethnographic research in a remote indigenous community in Bolivia's highlands. Zusammenfassung Analyzing the nuances of identity formation in rural Andean culture! Andrew Canessa draws on two decades of ethnographic research in a remote indigenous community in Bolivia's highlands. Inhaltsverzeichnis About the Series ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 1. A Wila Kjarka Kaleidoscope 34 2. Intimate Histories 63 3. The Jankho Kjarka War 90 4. From Fetuses to Mountain Ancestors 119 5. Fantasies of Fear 166 6. Progress Is a Metal Flagpole 184 7. Intimate Citizens 216 8. Sex and the Citizen 244 Postscript. We Will Be People No More 281 Notes 293 References 303 Index 321

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Andrew Canessa
• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 26.11.2012
• EAN: 9780822352440
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-5244-0
• Seiten: 344
• Serien: Narrating Native Histories; Narrating Native Histories
• Themen: Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Ethnologie > Völkerkunde