With the Saraguros : : The Blended Life in a Transnational World / / David Syring.
Highlighting globalization’s effects on humanity through the lens of Ecuador’s indigenous Saraguro people, With the Saraguros marks a compelling departure from conventional approaches to ethnography. While documenting and exploring the social patterns among the Saraguro, with an emphasis on the role...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue Advice to a Technopelli
- Chapter one. Attuning and the Development of an Approach to Fieldwork
- Interlude 1 Three Images of Technopelli
- Chapter two. A Necklace, a Metaphor, and the Saraguro Context
- Chapter three. La Vida Matizada and Work Life in a Globalizing Society
- Interlude 2: A House in Three Different Times
- Chapter four. Weaving la Vida Matizada: Beadwork and Cooperatives in Saraguro Women’s Lives
- Interlude 3 Los Caracoles: Travels and Transformations of Aesthetic Ideas
- Chapter five. Sweet Water and Exotic Fish: Ecological Imaginations in a World of Traveling Creatures
- Interlude 4 Empty Doorways and Shadowy Figures: Anthropologist as Accidental Business Consultant
- Chapter six. On the Development and Value of an Anthropological Consciousness
- Epilogue: A Story for a Technopelli’s Last Hour in Town
- References
- Index