Spell of the Urubamba : Anthropogeographical Essays on an Andean Valley in Space and Time /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gade, Daniel W. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.