Chapter
Licensed
Unlicensed
Requires Authentication
Index
-
Frank L. Salomon
You are currently not able to access this content.
You are currently not able to access this content.
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- List of Illustrations and Maps ix
- List of Tables xiii
- About the Series xv
- Preface xvii
- The Unread Legacy: An Introduction to Tupicocha’s Khipu Problem, and Anthropology’s 1
- 1 Universes of the Legible and Theories of Writing 23
- 2 A Flowery Script: The Social and Documentary Order of Modern Tupicocha Village 41
- 3 Living by the ‘‘Book of the Thousand’’: Community, Ayllu, and Customary Governance 55
- 4 The Tupicochan Staff Code 77
- 5 The Khipu Art after the Inkas 109
- 6 The Patrimonial Quipocamayos of Tupicocha 137
- 7 Ayllu Cords and Ayllu Books 185
- 8 The Half-Life and Afterlife of an Andean Medium: How Modern Villagers Interpret Quipocamayos 209
- 9 Toward Synthetic Interpretation 237
- Conclusions 267
- Notes 283
- Glossary 295
- References 299
- Index 317
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- List of Illustrations and Maps ix
- List of Tables xiii
- About the Series xv
- Preface xvii
- The Unread Legacy: An Introduction to Tupicocha’s Khipu Problem, and Anthropology’s 1
- 1 Universes of the Legible and Theories of Writing 23
- 2 A Flowery Script: The Social and Documentary Order of Modern Tupicocha Village 41
- 3 Living by the ‘‘Book of the Thousand’’: Community, Ayllu, and Customary Governance 55
- 4 The Tupicochan Staff Code 77
- 5 The Khipu Art after the Inkas 109
- 6 The Patrimonial Quipocamayos of Tupicocha 137
- 7 Ayllu Cords and Ayllu Books 185
- 8 The Half-Life and Afterlife of an Andean Medium: How Modern Villagers Interpret Quipocamayos 209
- 9 Toward Synthetic Interpretation 237
- Conclusions 267
- Notes 283
- Glossary 295
- References 299
- Index 317