9780822351283 - beyond the lettered city: indigenous literacies in the andes (narrating native histories) von rappaport, joanne; cummins, tom (9 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. Focusing on the period of colonization in the Andean region, this title argues that the European cultural literacy that the authors imposed on the indigenous population was not just a tool for oppression and control but was used by the local people as a means to assert their own cultural identity. Series: Narrating…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In Beyond the Lettered City, the anthropologist Joanne Rappaport and the art historian Tom Cummins examine the colonial imposition of alphabetic and visual literacy on indigenous groups in the northern Andes. They consider how the Andean peoples received, maintained, and subverted the convent…