People of the water : change and continuity among the Uru-Chipayans of Bolivia

People of the water : change and continuity among the Uru-Chipayans of Bolivia / Joseph W. Bastien.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bastien, Joseph William, 1935-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, ©2012.
Subjects:
Chipaya Indians > Religion.
Chipaya Indians > Rites and ceremonies.
Chipaya Indians > Social life and customs.
Ethnoecology > Bolivia > Chipaya.
Traditional farming > Bolivia > Chipaya.
Traditional medicine > Bolivia > Chipaya.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Chipaya Indians > Religion
Chipaya Indians > Social life and customs
Ethnoecology
Manners and customs
Traditional farming
Traditional medicine
Chipaya (Bolivia) > Social life and customs.
Bolivia > Chipaya
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Table of Contents:
  • Journey to Santa Ana de Chipaya
  • Lorenzo's cure
  • History of Chipayans
  • Subsistence and economy: ritual, mythology, and practice
  • People of the common
  • Modernization: changing Chipayans
  • Ayllus Tajata and Tuanta and the Uru-Chipayan nation
  • Inez's burial
  • Fiesta of Santa Ana
  • Comparisons and conclusions: reinvention of the Uru-Chipayan culture.

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