Memory landscapes of the Inka carved outcrops from past to present / Jessica Joyce Christie.
| Author/creator | Christie, Jessica Joyce, 1956- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016] |
| Description | xviii, 297 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Formal and structural analysis of Inka Carved rocks -- Carved rocks complexes or groups of carved rocks in specific contexts -- The birthplace of the Sun, Moon and the Inka ancestors on the Island of the Sun and the southern basin of Lake Titicaca -- Inka Pacariqtambo : a landscape of power relations through time -- Machu Picchu -- Chinchero -- Discussion and conclusions -- Afterword. |
| Scope and content | "This book investigates the Inka carved outcrops in the Andean highlands in the context of pan-Andean stone cults which predated the Inka and continue to be practiced in modified forms to the present day"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-289) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015007855 |
| ISBN | 9780739194881 (cloth : alkaline paper) |
| ISBN | 9781498517737 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |