Title Creating context in Andean cultures / edited by Rosaleen Howard-Malverde

Published New York ; Oxford [England] : Oxford University Press, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (x, 255 pages) : illustrations Series Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ; 6 Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ; 6. Contents Introduction: between text and context in the evocation of culture / Rosaleen Howard-Malverde -- Peruvian Independence Day: ritual, memory, and the erasure of narrative / Penelope Harvey -- Saint Rose through the eyes of her devotees: from Flower of Lima to Mother of Carhuamayo / Luis Millones -- The art of ethnic militancy: theatre and indigenous consciousness in Colombia / Joanne Rappaport -- When pebbles move mountains: iconicity and symbolism in Quechua ritual / Catherine J. Allen -- Cultural transpositions: writing about rites in the llama corral / Penny Dransart -- Making men in her own image: gender, text, and textile in Qaqachaka / Denise Arnold -- Spatial reference and speaker orientation in early colonial Quechua / Willem F.H. Adelaar -- Point of view and evidentiality in the Huarochirí texts (Peru, 17th century) / Sabine Dedenbach-Salazar Sáenz -- Writing from within: indigenous epistolary practices in the colonial period / Martin Lienhard -- On the margin: letter exchange among Andean non-literates / Sarah Lund -- The sound of light: emergent communication through Quechua shamanic dialogue / Tristan Platt Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-246) and index Notes Print version record Subject Quechua language -- Discourse analysis Quechua language -- Semantics Culture -- Semiotic models. Discourse analysis, Narrative -- Andes Region Anthropological linguistics -- Andes Region Semantics -- Andes Region Criticism, Textual. FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Native American Languages. Anthropological linguistics Criticism, Textual Culture -- Semiotic models Discourse analysis, Narrative Quechua language -- Discourse analysis Quechua language -- Semantics Semantics Quechua (taal) Taalgebruik. Culturele aspecten. Andes Region Form Electronic book Author Howard-Malverde, Rosaleen LC no. 95042967 ISBN 9780195097894 0195097890 9780195109146 0195109147 1429414669 9781429414661 9786610529124 6610529124

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