ISBN:
9781498575935
Language:
English
Pages:
xxv, 235 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Series Statement:
Culture, humanity, and urban life
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Fine-Dare, Kathleen S. (Kathleen Sue), 1953 Urban mountain beings
DDC:
986.6/13
Keywords:
Indians of South America Ethnic identity
;
Indians of South America Urban residence
;
Indians of South America Rites and ceremonies
;
Cotocollao (Quito, Ecuador) Social conditions
;
Quito (Ecuador) Civilization
;
Ecuador
;
Quito
;
Verstädterung
;
Indigenes Volk
;
Soziale Situation
Abstract:
Part I. Locations & histories -- Northern Andean landscapes of movement and history -- Andean urban indigeneity -- Cotocollao histories and the urban aftermath of agrarian reform -- Part II. Performance, gender, and indigenous pedagogies -- The Yumbada of Cotocollao and the dialectics of gendered power -- Cultural and historical recuperation in the hummingbird house -- Local indigenous histories in the global city.
Abstract:
"Urban Mountain Beings is an ethnographic and historically-grounded study of Indigenous recognition strategies in postneoliberal times in Quito, Ecuador. Kathleen S. Fine-Dare engages with performative, artistic, and pedagogical activities linked to the natural and spiritual environments"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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