Rituals of respect: the secret of survival in the high Peruvian Andes
1999; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 36; Issue: 09 Linguagem: Inglês
10.5860/choice.36-5153
ISSN1943-5975
Autores Tópico(s)Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America
ResumoIntroduction Fieldwork Central Ideas of the Book 1. Ascent to the Realm of the Apus Walking an Ancient Trail The Cave of the Ancestors Chillihuani at Last 2. Suyay Ch'isin--a Night of Secret Rituals Now We Will Begin! Ruphasqa Haywa--an Offering to Burn 3. Thunder God and Sacrifice Illapa, a Tripartite God The Thunder God's Dual Forces Qhaqya, Shamans, and Metaphor Arpay--a Sacrifice to the Gods Llamas and Alpacas between the Earth and the Sky 4. Fertility Rites in the Muyukancha Uywa T'ikarishian--a Flourishing Herd The Quest for Survival 5. Pukllay Martes--the Incas Invite Ancient Tunes on Capillapampa Taki Tusuy--Song and Dance Yawar Mayu--Why Must the Blood Flow? 6. Survival Today and a Look into the Past Tinkuy--Confirming the Rules of Life Opposition or Solidarity? What Lies behind the Yawar Mayu? 7. Munanakuy--Falling in Love The Dance of Love at Tusuna Q'asa Pata Suwanakuy--a Nostalgic Tale 8. Rimanakuy--a Wedding Andean Style Names and Kinship Rules The Sharing of Tasks Balance, Harmony, and Equality--Now and in the Past 9. Casarakuy Symbolic Configurations and Ritual Transformation Taking an Eternal Oath A Pilgrimage of Joy and Peril Hospitality on the Roof of the World Secret Rituals in the Qolqa Arpay and Surun Pakay--Sacrifice and Burial of the Enqaychu The Third Day--a Closer Look at the Blackfaces Yana Uyakuna and Ukukus--Andean Cosmology Comes to Life 10. La Fiesta de Santiago The Day of the Horse--an Offering to the Thunder God 11. Qespisqa P'unchay--Independence Day in Tawantinsuyu Celebrating Ancient Ways on July 28 A Timeless Balance--Gender Complementarity Now and in thePast The Pre-Columbian Cross Comes Alive on Qespisqa P'unchay 12. Metaphors or Reality--Visions from the Past About the Origins of Chillihuani Hunger, Death, and Resurrection Llaqtayoq Mach'aqway--Village of the Great Snake 13. Waqraqocha Ascent to the Eyes of the Mountain 14. Tragedy and Triumph--Chillihuani Will Call Forever
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