Alan Durston, Bruce Mannheim

Gebundenes Buch

Indigenous Languages, Politics, and Authority in Latin America

Historical and Ethnographic Perspectives

Herausgeber: Durston, Alan; Mannheim, Bruce

Beschreibung

Offers a vital and original contribution to a topic that lies at the intersection of the fields of history, anthropology, and linguistics. The book is the first to consider indigenous languages as vehicles of political orders in Latin America from the sixteenth century to the present, across regional and national contexts, including Peru, Mexico, Guatemala, and Paraguay.

Autor

Alan Durston is associate professor of history and director of the Centre for Research on Latin America and the Caribbean at York University. He is the author of Pastoral Quechua: The History of Christian Translation in Colonial Peru, 1550-1650 (University of Notre Dame Press, 2007). Bruce Mannheim is professor of anthropology at the University of Michigan. He is the author and co-author of a number of books, including The Language of the Inka since the European Invasion.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Notre Dame Press
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 564g
• ISBN-13: 9780268103699
• ISBN-10: 0268103690
• Artikelnr.: 50096803