Magical writing in salasaca: literacy and power in highland ecuador
Auteur :
Wogan, Peter
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780813341514
Date de publication :
1 août 2003
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
272 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book demonstrates that the beliefs about writing reflect extensive contact with birth certificates, baptism records, and other church and state documents. It reviews Ecuadorian history to identify the specific documentation sources that have most influenced beliefs in the witch's book.