Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
Previews available in: English
Showing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
Edition | Availability |
---|---|
1
Rethinking history and myth: indigenous South American perspectives on the past
1988, University of Illinois Press
in English
0252015436 9780252015434
|
aaaa
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
Book Details
Table of Contents
Introduction : myth and history / Jonathan D. Hill
Cauchu Uras : Lowland and Quichua histories of the Amazon rubber boom / Mary-Elizabeth Reeve
Righting history in the northwest Amazon : myth, structure, and history in an Arapaco narrative / Janet M. Chernela
The destroying Christ : an Aymara myth of conquest / Mary Dillon and Thomas Abercrombie
Time, narrative, and ritual : historical interpretations from an Amazonian society / Jonathan D. Hill and Robin M. Wright
The Josho Nahuanbo are all wet and undercooked : Shipibo views of the whiteman and the Incas in myth, legend, and history / Peter G. Roe
Images of resistance in colonial domination / Roger Rasnake
Cerebral savage : the whiteman as symbol of cleverness and savagery in Waura myth / Emilienne Ireland
Political memories and colonizing symbols : Santiago and the Peruvian mountain gods of colonial Peru / Irene Silverblatt
History, myth, and social consciousness among the Kayapó of central Brazil / Terence Turner
Indian voices : contact experienced and expressed / Alcida Ramos
Commentary : ethno-ethnohistory : myth and history in native South American representations of contact with Western society / Terence Turner
Commentary : historical and mythic evocations of Chthonian power in South America / Norman E. Whitten, Jr.
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. [307]-329.
Rev. versions of papers read in 1984 at a session of the 83rd Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association in Denver.
Includes index.
Classifications
The Physical Object
ID Numbers
Community Reviews (0)
Feedback?July 23, 2024 | Edited by MARC Bot | import existing book |
August 26, 2020 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
February 4, 2019 | Created by MARC Bot | import existing book |