An edition of The metamorphosis of heads
(2006)
The metamorphosis of heads
textual struggles, education, and land in the Andes
by Denise Y. Arnold
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Administration, Aymara Indians, Colonies, Education, History, Inca textile fabrics, Indian literature, Indians of South America, Languages, Literacy, Quipu, Textual Criticism, Transmission of texts, Writing, Indians of south america, education, Indians of south america, languages, Peru, history, Spain, colonies, america, Indian textile fabrics, south america, Indian literature, history and criticismPlaces
America, Andes Region, Bolivia, Peru, SpainTimes
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Metamorphosis of Heads: Textual Struggles, Education, and Land in the Andes
2013, University of Pittsburgh Press
in English
0822962748 9780822962748
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Metamorphosis of Heads: Textual Struggles, Education, and Land in the Andes
2006, University of Pittsburgh Press
in English
082297102X 9780822971023
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The metamorphosis of heads: textual struggles, education, and land in the Andes
2006, University of Pittsburgh Press
in English
0822942801 9780822942801
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Table of Contents
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.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Translation of: El rincón de las cabezas.
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