Earth Beings : Ecologies of Practice across Andean Worlds /

"Earth Beings is the fruit of Marisol de la Cadena's decade-long conversations with Mariano and Nazario Turpo, father and son, runakuna or Quechua people. Concerned with the mutual entanglements of indigenous and nonindigenous worlds, and the partial connections between them, de la Cadena...

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Main Author: Cadena, Marisol de la (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Story 1. Agreeing to remember, translating, and carefully co-laboring
  • Interlude 1. Mariano Turpo : a leader In-Ayllu
  • Story 2. Mariano engages "the land struggle" : an unthinkable Indian leader
  • Story 3. Mariano's cosmopolitics : between lawyers and Ausangate
  • Story 4. Mariano's archive : the eventfulness of the ahistorical
  • Interlude 2. Nazario Turpo: "the Altomisayoq who touched heaven"
  • Story 5. Chamanismo Andino in the third millennium : multiculturalism meets earth-beings
  • Story 6. A comedy of equivocations : Nazario Turpo's collaboration with the National Museum of the American Indian
  • Story 7. Munayniyuq : the owner of the will (and how to control that will).