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The Inka empire : a multidisciplinary approach / edited by Izumi Shimada.
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
First edition.
Published/Created
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2015.
Description
vi, 382 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
Details
Subject(s)
Incas
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History
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Incas
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Social life and customs
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Indigenous Studies
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Editor
Shimada, Izumi
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Series
William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere
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The William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Izumi Shimada
Inkas through texts : the primary sources / Frank Salomon
The languages of the Inkas / Rodolfo Cerrón-Palomino
Tracing the origin of Inka people through ancient DNA analysis / Ken-ichi Shinoda
Separating the wheat from the chaff : Inka myths, Inka legends and the archaeological evidence for state development / Brian S. Bauer and Douglas K. Smit
Inka imperial intentions and archaeological realities in the Peruvian highlands / R. Alan Covey
Funding the Inka empire / Terence N. D'Altroy
Inka cosmology in Moray : astronomy; agriculture, and pilgrimage / John C. Earls and Gabriela Cervantes
The state of strings : khipu administration in the Inka empire / Gary Urton
Inka art / Thomas B.F. Cummins
Inka textile traditions and their colonial counterparts / Elena Phipps
The Inka built environment / Stella Nair and Jean-Pierre Protzen
Considering Inka royal estates : architecture, economy, history / Susan A. Niles
Inka conceptions of life, death, and ancestor worship / Peter Kaulicke
Collasuyu of the Inka state / Martti Pärssinen
Reading the material record of Inka rule : style, polity, and empire on the north coast of Peru / Frances M. Hayashida and Natalia Guzmán
Over the mountains, down into the Ceja de Selva : Inka strategies and impacts in the Chachapoyas region / Inge Schjellerup
At the end of empire : imperial advances on the northern frontier / Tamara L. Bray
Three faces of the Inka : changing conceptions and representations of the Inka during the colonial period / Tetsuya Amino.
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ISBN
9780292760790 (cloth : alk. paper)
0292760795 (cloth : alk. paper)
SuDoc no.
Z UA380.8 IN57em
LCCN
2014017672
OCLC
889666373
Other standard number
40025044425
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