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Rituals of the Past Prehispanic and Colonial Case Studies in Andean Archaeology /

Table of Contents: “…From ritual to ideology : ritual activity and artistic representations in the northern highlands of Peru in the formative period /…”
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Rituals of the Past : Prehispanic and Colonial Case Studies in Andean Archaeology /

Table of Contents: “…From ritual to ideology : ritual activity and artistic representations in the northern highlands of Peru in the formative period /…”
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Birds of Peru

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- How to use this book -- Topography of Peru -- Habitats of Peru -- Glossary of bird topography -- Molts and plumages -- Cautionary note regarding seabird identification -- Conservation -- Species accounts -- Vocal credits -- Vocal references -- Artists' credits.…”
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A sourcebook of Nasca ceramic iconography reading a culture through its art / by Proulx, Donald A., 1939-

Table of Contents: “…Overview of the Nasca culture -- Nasca pottery and its artistic canons -- The discovery of the Nasca style and its chronological placement -- Approaches to the interpretation of Nasca iconography -- A description and interpretation of the major themes in Nasca ceramic iconography -- New insights on Nasca society.…”
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Art from a Fractured Past : Memory and Truth-Telling in Post-Shining Path Peru /

Table of Contents: “…/ by Jonathan Ritter -- The artist's truth : The post-Auschwitz predicament after Latin America's age of dirty wars / by Steve J. …”
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