Ethnology, Volume 37University of Pittsburgh, 1998 - Anthropology |
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Page 119
These conceptions of the essentially rural , autochthonous , and timeless
character of folklore and the folk who created it are evident in the application of
this idea in contemporary Latin America , where the term simultaneously refers to
the ...
These conceptions of the essentially rural , autochthonous , and timeless
character of folklore and the folk who created it are evident in the application of
this idea in contemporary Latin America , where the term simultaneously refers to
the ...
Page 199
Yet the original schools and juntas were created by elites , and the school is the
one area in Quirpini where members of the town elite can intervene in communal
affairs and act like authorities . The community ' s most agentive institution is ...
Yet the original schools and juntas were created by elites , and the school is the
one area in Quirpini where members of the town elite can intervene in communal
affairs and act like authorities . The community ' s most agentive institution is ...
Page 400
In contrast , the autonomous female husband married independently and
established a power base on her own account ; she created a gender position
and in turn a de facto lineage . Herskovits ( 1938 ) outlined two principal
categories of ...
In contrast , the autonomous female husband married independently and
established a power base on her own account ; she created a gender position
and in turn a de facto lineage . Herskovits ( 1938 ) outlined two principal
categories of ...
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Contents
Volume XXXVII Number | 4 |
A New Time and Place for Bolivian Popular Politics | 99 |
Performing National Culture in a Bolivian Migrant Community | 117 |
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