Magical Writing In Salasaca: Literacy And Power In Highland EcuadorRoutledge, 27 avr. 2018 - 192 pages This book demonstrates that the beliefs about writing reflect extensive contact with birth certificates, baptism records, and other church and state documents. It reviews Ecuadorian history to identify the specific documentation sources that have most influenced beliefs in the witch's book. |
Table des matières
| 1 | |
2 WITCHCRAFT AND WRITING | 27 |
3 SOURCES OF MAGICAL BELIEFS | 49 |
4 GODS BOOK | 75 |
5 THE DAY OF THE DEAD | 97 |
6 WEAVING AND WRITING | 117 |
7 CONCLUSION | 145 |
References | 153 |
Index | 169 |
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Magical Writing in Salasaca: Literacy and Power in Highland Ecuador Peter Wogan Aucun aperçu disponible - 2019 |
Magical Writing In Salasaca: Literacy And Power In Highland Ecuador Peter Wogan Aucun aperçu disponible - 2009 |
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