Situating the Andean Colonial Experience : : Ayllu Tales of History and Hagiography in the Time of the Spanish / / Denise Y. Arnold.

Re-situating Andean colonial history from the perspective of the local historians of ayllu Qaqachaka, in highland Bolivia, this book draws on regional oral history combined with local and public written archives. Rejecting the binary models in vogue in colonial and postcolonial studies (indigenous/n...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2021
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Place / Publishing House:Leeds : : ARC Humanities Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Mesoamerica, the Caribbean, and South America, 700-1700
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Physical Description:1 online resource (400 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • Note About the Spelling of Toponyms and Proper Names
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE: THE ORAL HISTORY OF QAQACHAKA
  • Chapter 1. Genesis in Qaqachaka
  • Chapter 2. The First Ancestors of the Place
  • Chapter 3. The Mit’a, the Mines, and Slavery
  • Chapter 4. A Gentleman’s Agreement Between Literate Caciques
  • Chapter 5. Settling the New Place of Qaqachaka and its Ayllus
  • Chapter 6. Some Clarifications about Juana Doña Ana and her Kinsfolk
  • PART TWO: THE COLONIAL CACIQUES IN ORAL AND WRITTEN HISTORY
  • Chapter 7. The Caciques of Qharaqhara and Quillacas- Asanaque
  • PART THREE: QAQACHAKA MARKA
  • Chapter 8. From the History to the Hagiography of Qaqachaka
  • PART FOUR: THE SAINTS APPEAR
  • Chapter 9. Tata Quri, “Father Gold”
  • Chapter 10. The Construction of Qaqachaka’s Church
  • Chapter 11. Tata Quri wants a Family
  • PART FIVE: THE RELIGIOUS PRACTICES OF QAQACHAKA MARKA
  • Chapter 12. The Origins of the Ritual Practices Around the Church
  • Chapter 13. Let’s Sing to the Gods
  • Chapter 14. Converting the Saints into Persons
  • Some Conclusions
  • Glossary
  • Appendix A. Document C of Don Franco Quispe Maraza
  • Appendix B. Document K of Don Franco Quispe Maraza
  • Bibliography
  • Index