Title A culture of stone : Inka perspectives on rock / Carolyn Dean

Published Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 297 pages, plate) : illustrations Series e-Duke books scholarly collection. Contents Rock and remembrance -- Rock and reciprocity -- Rock and rule -- Rock in ruins Summary Examines pre-Hispanic Inka perspectives on stone, as they are articulated in and through the rocks themselves, as well as in Andean stories about stone Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Inca architecture. Inca sculpture. Antiquities. Architektur. HISTORY / Latin America / South America HISTORY -- Latin America -- General. HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America. Inca architecture. Inca sculpture. Inka. Steinplastik. Andes Region -- Antiquities. Andes Region. Form Electronic book ISBN 0822393174 1283065711 6613065714 9780822393177 9781283065719 9786613065711

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