Landscape and Politics in the Ancient Andes
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Author | : Scott Cameron Smith |
Publisher | : University of New Mexico Press |
Total Pages | : 293 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780826357090 |
ISBN-13 | : 0826357091 |
Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Landscape and Politics in the Ancient Andes by : Scott Cameron Smith
Book excerpt: Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1: Biographies of Place -- 2: Place-Making and Politics -- 3: The Lake Titicaca Basin, Past and Present -- 4: The Site of Khonkho Wankane -- 5: Making Ritual Places: Caravan Routes and the Founding of Khonkho Wankane -- 6: Experiencing Ritual Places: Stelae, Sunken Courts, and the Creation of an Axis Mundi -- 7: The Power of Ritual Places: Politics and Social Difference through Time -- 8: The Political Cartography of an Axis Settlement -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Back Cover