Indigenous Literacies in the Andes
by
Joanne Rappaport, Tom Cummins
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2011
In Beyond the Lettered City, the anthropologist Joanne Rappaport and the art historian Tom Cummins examine the colonial imposition of alphabetic and visual literacy on indigenous groups in the northern Andes. They consider how the Andean peoples received, maintained, and subverted the conventions...