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  • Anthropological History of Andean Polities

    pocket, 2009, Engelsk, ISBN 9780521105392

    This collection of essays by scholars from the Andes, Europe and the United States was originally published in the French journal Annales as a special double issue entitled The

  • Ritual and Pilgrimage in the Ancient Andes

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    pocket, 2001, Engelsk, ISBN 9780292708907

    The Islands of the Sun and the Moon in Bolivia's Lake Titicaca were two of the most sacred locations in the Inca empire. A pan-Andean belief held that they marked the origin place

  • Funerary Practices and Models in the Ancient Andes

    innbundet, 2015, Engelsk, ISBN 9781107059344

    This edited volume focuses on the funerary archaeology of the Pan-Andean area in the pre-Hispanic period. The contributors examine the treatment of the dead and provide an

  • Portraits in the Andes

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    heftet, 2018, Engelsk, ISBN 9780822965008

    Portraits in the Andes examines indigenous and mestizo self-representation through the medium of photography from the early to mid twentieth century. As Jorge Coronado reveals,

  • Archaeological Interpretations

    innbundet, 2020, Engelsk, ISBN 9780813066448

    Presenting studies in Andean archaeology and iconography by leading specialists in the field, this volume tackles the question of how researchers can come to understand the

  • Social Skins of the Head

    innbundet, 2018, Engelsk, ISBN 9780826359636

    The meanings of ritualized head treatments among ancient Mesoamerican and Andean peoples is the subject of this book, the first overarching coverage of an important subject. Heads

  • Art of the Andes

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    heftet, 2012, Engelsk, ISBN 9780500204153

    This wide-ranging survey, now established as the best single-volume introduction to Andean art and architecture on the market today, describes the strikingly varied artistic

  • Making Music Indigenous

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    e-bok, 2019, Engelsk, ISBN 9780226607474

    When thinking of indigenous music, many people may imagine acoustic instruments and pastoral settings far removed from the whirl of modern life. But, in contemporary Peru,

  • Vicuña

    innbundet, 2013, Engelsk, ISBN 9788857213866

    After Baby Cashmere and The Lotus Flower, Loro Piana tells us the story of the vicuña and its coveted fibre. The vicuña is a small camelid that lives in the high alpine areas of

  • Devil in the Mountain

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    pocket, 2006, Engelsk, ISBN 9780691126203

    How do high mountain ranges form on the face of the Earth? This question has intrigued some of the greatest philosophers and scientists, going back as far as the ancient Greeks.