Bibliograph

The metamorphosis of heads, textual struggles, education, and land in the Andes, Denise Y. Arnold with Juan de Dios Yapita

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The metamorphosis of heads, textual struggles, education, and land in the Andes, Denise Y. Arnold with Juan de Dios Yapita

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The metamorphosis of heads

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Denise Y. Arnold with Juan de Dios Yapita

Series statement

Illuminations

Sub title

textual struggles, education, and land in the Andes

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

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