The lettered mountain [electronic resource] : a Peruvian village's way with writing / Frank Salomon and Mercedes Niño-Murcia.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Durham : Duke University Press, 2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (360 p.)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780822394341
- 0822394340
- 809/.898525 23
- P211.3.P4 S25 2011
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Peru and the ethnography of writing -- An Andean community writes itself -- From khipu to narrative -- A tale of two lettered cities: schooling from ayllu to state -- "Papelito manda": the power of writing -- Power over writing: academy and ayllu -- Writing and the rehearsal of the past -- Village and diaspora as deterritorialized library.
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