Rethinking History: Indigenous South American Perspectives on the Past

by Terence Turner and Norman E. Whitten Jr.

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Rethinking History and Myth explores narrative and ritual expressions of mythic and historical modes of consciousness among indigenous peoples of the Andean, Amazonian, and intermediate lowland regions of South America. Focusing on indigenous perspectives of South American interaction with Western colonial and national societies, the authors trace the interrelationships between myth and history to demonstrate how these peoples have developed a dynamic...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0252060288

ISBN13:9780252060281

Release Date:November 1988

Publisher:University of Illinois Press

Length:344 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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