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Yanantin And Masintin In The Andean World: Complementary Dualism In Modern Peru
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Yanantin And Masintin In The Andean World Is An Eloquently Written Autoethnography In Which Researcher Hillary S. Webb Seeks To Understand The Indigenous Andean Concept Of Yanantin Or Complementary Opposites. One Of The Most Wellknown And Defining Characteristics Of Indigenous Andean Thought, Yanantin Is An Adherence To A Philosophical Model Based On The Belief That The Polarities Of Existence (Such As Male/ Female, Dark/Light, Inner/Outer) Are Interdependent And Essential Parts Of A Harmonious Whole.Webb Embarks On A Personal Journey Of Understanding The Yanantin Worldview Of Complementary Duality Through Participant Observation And Reflection On Her Individual Experience. Her Investigation Is A Thoughtful, Careful, And Rich Analysis Of The Variety Of Ways In Which Cultures Make Meaning Of The World Around Them, And How Deeply Attached We Become To Our Own Culturally Imposed Meaningmaking Strategies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Yanantin and Masintin in the Andean World'? A: The main theme of the book is the indigenous Andean concept of yanantin, which refers to 'complementary opposites.' It explores how these dualities, such as male/female and dark/light, are interdependent and contribute to a harmonious understanding of existence.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'Yanantin and Masintin in the Andean World' is Hillary S. Webb, who conducts an autoethnographic study to investigate the yanantin worldview.
- Q: What is the book's format and page count? A: The book is available in paperback format and has a total of 224 pages.
- Q: When was 'Yanantin and Masintin in the Andean World' published? A: The book was published on May 15, 2012.
- Q: What type of book is this? A: This book is categorized under Sociology and is considered an autoethnography that combines personal narrative with cultural analysis.
- Q: Is the book in good condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as a used book in good condition, ensuring it is ready for reading.
- Q: What can readers expect from the author's writing style? A: Readers can expect an eloquently written narrative that combines personal reflection with thoughtful analysis of Andean cultural concepts.
- Q: Does the book include any illustrations or visual aids? A: The book description does not mention any illustrations or visual aids, focusing instead on the written exploration of the yanantin worldview.
- Q: Is this book suitable for those new to Andean studies? A: Yes, the book is accessible to newcomers to Andean studies, as it provides an engaging introduction to key concepts through personal storytelling.
- Q: What insights does the author provide regarding cultural meaning-making? A: The author offers a rich analysis of how different cultures, including her own, create and adhere to meaning-making strategies, highlighting the importance of understanding diverse worldviews.