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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457647703321

Autore

D'Amico Linda

Titolo

Otavalan women, ethnicity, and globalization [[electronic resource] /] / Linda D'Amico

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, 2011

ISBN

1-283-63684-0

0-8263-4993-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (252 p.)

Disciplina

986.6/13

Soggetti

Otavalo Indians - History

Otavalo Indians - Ethnic relations

Otavalo Indians - Social conditions

Indian women - Ecuador - Otavalo Region - Social conditions

Culture and globalization - Ecuador - Otavalo Region

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One; 1: Rosa Lema, Elsie Clews Parsons, and Me in Peguche: Gendered Ethnicity, Interculturalism, and Feminist Methodologies; 2: Gendered Globalization in Peguche, 1940 and 1941: Rosa Lema and Elsie Clews Parsons; 3: Rosa Lema in New York City, November 1949: Indigenismo Reimagined; Part Two; 4: The Cultural Construction of Place: Otavaleñas Integrating Mountains, History, Folktales, Cosmology, and Well-Being Through Practice

5: Otavaleño Foodways: Cultivating Social and Spiritual Networks Through Cuisine, Agriculture, and Ritual6: Designing Transcultural Identities in Local and Global Marketplaces: Peguche, Otavalo, and Beyond; Epilogue: August 12, 2002; Postscript, March 2010; Notes; References Cited; Index; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

Gender is at the center of D'Amico's analysis as she looks beyond the overlapping lives of Elsie Clews Parsons and Rosa Lema, both innovators and adept at crossing cultural boundaries, to explore the interrelationship between gender, ethnicity, an