Spell of the Urubamba : Anthropogeographical Essays on an Andean Valley in Space and Time - Gade, Daniel W.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016)
Preface -- The Urubamba Valley in Panoptic Perspective -- Urubamba Travelers as Generators of Knowledge -- Urubamba Verticality: Reflections on Crops and Diseases -- The Sacred Valley as a Zone of Productivity, Privilege and Power -- Vilca in Andean Culture History: Psychotropic Associations in Urubamba and Beyond -- Mysterious Ucumari: The Andean Bear in Nature and Culture -- Urubamba Ramble: Hiram Bingham's Artful Encounter with Machu Picchu -- Vilcabamba: Fabled Redoubt of the Urubamba Region -- Highland and Lowland Peoples in Contact in the Tropical Urubamba -- Conclusion: The Spell is Cast -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index.
Keywords: Regional planning; Urban planning; Environmental geography; Human geography; Cultural studies; Anthropology; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning; Environmental Geography; Human Geography; Cultural Studies; Anthropology