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Earth Beings: Ecologies of Practice across Andean Worlds (The Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures),New
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Earth Beings is the fruit of Marisol de la Cadena's decadelong conversations with Mariano and Nazario Turpo, father and son, runakuna or Quechua people. Concerned with the mutual entanglements of indigenous and nonindigenous worlds, and the partial connections between them, de la Cadena presents how the Turpos' indigenous ways of knowing and being include and exceed modern and nonmodern practices. Her discussion of indigenous political strategiesa realm that need not abide by binary logicsreconfigures how to think about and question modern politics, while pushing her readers to think beyond 'hybridity' and toward translation, communication that accepts incommensurability, and mutual difference as conditions for ethnography to work.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Earth Beings: Ecologies of Practice across Andean Worlds'? A: The main theme of the book revolves around the mutual entanglements of indigenous and nonindigenous worlds, exploring how indigenous ways of knowing and being intersect with modern practices.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Marisol de la Cadena, who has engaged in extensive conversations with the Turpo family, representing the Quechua people.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on October 16, 2015.
- Q: What is the format of 'Earth Beings'? A: The book is available in paperback format.
- Q: How many pages does 'Earth Beings' have? A: The book contains a total of 368 pages.
- Q: Is 'Earth Beings' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the book provides in-depth discussions on indigenous political strategies and other themes that are valuable for academic study, especially in the fields of anthropology and indigenous studies.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, 'Earth Beings' is noted as an illustrated edition.
- Q: What unique perspectives does the book offer? A: The book offers unique perspectives on indigenous knowledge systems and challenges binary logics in understanding modern politics, encouraging readers to think about translation and mutual difference.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: The book targets readers interested in indigenous cultures, anthropology, and the dynamics of modern and nonmodern practices.
- Q: What are the key discussions in 'Earth Beings'? A: Key discussions in the book include indigenous ways of knowing, political strategies, and the relationship between indigenous and nonindigenous worlds.