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"The first humanistic portrait of life among southern Ecuador's Saraguros, this work includes a meditative self-reflection on the author's role as anthropologist, the role of cross-cultural understanding in the Andean Highlands and beyond, and the meaning of the good life in different cultural contexts; it further considers how contemporary globalization shapes people's lives and thought"--
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With the Saraguros: the blended life in a transnational world
2015, University of Texas Press
in English
- First paperback edition.
1477309810 9781477309810
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Table of Contents
Prologue: Advice to a Technopelli
chapter 1. Attuning and the Development of an Approach to Fieldwork
Interlude 1. Three Images of Technopelli
chapter 2. A Necklace, a Metaphor, and the Saraguro Context
chapter 3. La Vida Matizada and Work Life in a Globalizing Society
Interlude 2. A House in Three Different Times
chapter 4. Weaving la Vida Matizada: Beadwork and Cooperatives in Saraguro Women's Lives
Interlude 3. Los Caracoles: Travels and Transformations of Aesthetic Ideas
chapter 5. Sweet Water and Exotic Fish: Ecological Imaginations in a World of Traveling Creatures
Interlude 4. Empty Doorways and Shadowy Figures: Anthropologist as Accidental Business Consultant
chapter 6. On the Development and Value of an Anthropological Consciousness
Epilogue: A Story for a Technopelli & 's Last Hour in Town.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-157) and index.
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