The lettered mountain : a Peruvian village's way with writing /

The lettered mountain : a Peruvian village's way with writing /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Salomon, Frank.
Imprint:	Durham [N.C] : Duke University Press, 2011.
Description:	xix, 368 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Writing -- Peru -- Tupicocha. Literacy -- Peru -- Tupicocha. Sociolinguistics -- Peru -- Tupicocha. Indians of South America -- Peru -- Tupicocha -- Language. Literacy. Sociolinguistics. Writing. Peru -- Tupicocha.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8779081

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Other authors / contributors:	Niño-Murcia, Mercedes.
ISBN:	9780822350279 (cloth : alk. paper) 0822350270 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780822350446 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0822350440 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

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.