The Peru Reader: History, Culture, Politics

by Orin Starn (Editor), Carlos Iván Degregori (Editor), Robin Kirk (Editor)

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An interdisciplinary anthology of work from and about Peru, including nonfiction, poetry, journalism, history, and cultural analysis, that includes many primary resources never before published in English.

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Orin Starn is Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Duke University. He is the author of The Passion of Tiger Woods: An Anthropologist Reports on Golf, Race, and Celebrity Scandal, also published by Duke University Press.
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Robin Kirk is a human rights educator, advocate, and children's author. She is a faculty codirector of the Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute and a founding member of the Pauli Murray Project, and she has served as a senior human rights researcher for Human Rights Watch. Her fiction and other writing include the sci-fi show more trilogy The Bond. show less

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Aragón, Gabriel (Contributor)
Bayly, Jaime (Contributor)
Beals, Carleton (Contributor)
Bingham, Hiram (Contributor)
Blondet, Cecilia (Contributor)
Bossio, Enrique (Contributor)
Córdova, Manuel (Contributor)
Cisneros, Antonio (Contributor)
de la Vega, Garcilaso (Contributor)
del Pino, Ponciano (Contributor)
Fagan, Brian (Contributor)
Fuentes, Ranulfo (Contributor)
Fujimori, Alberto (Contributor)
Gorriti, Gustavo (Contributor)
Gutiérrez, Gustavo (Contributor)
Guzmán, Abimael (Contributor)
Hemming, John (Contributor)
Heraud, Javier (Contributor)
Kawell, Jo Ann (Contributor)
Kouri, Alberto (Contributor)
Lerner, Salomón (Contributor)
Llosa, Mario Vargas (Contributor)
Mallon, Florencia E. (Contributor)
Martos, Marco (Contributor)
Minaya, Luis (Contributor)
Montesinos, Vladimiro (Contributor)
Moro, César (Contributor)
Morote, Osmán (Contributor)
Moyano, María Elena (Contributor)
Murra, John (Contributor)
Ollé, Carmen (Contributor)
Palma, Ricardo (Contributor)
Pévez, Juan (Contributor)
Pollarolo, Giovanna (Contributor)
Ribeyro, Julio Ramón (Contributor)
Salcedo, José María (Contributor)
Santa Cruz, Nicomedes (Contributor)
Silverblatt, Irene (Contributor)
Sologuren, Javier (Contributor)
Stern, Steve J. (Contributor)
Torribio, Mercedes (Contributor)
Tristán, Flora (Contributor)
Valcárcel, Luis (Contributor)
Vallejo, César (Contributor)
Velasco, Juan (Contributor)

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Canonical title
The Peru Reader: History, Culture, Politics
Important places
Peru
Original language
English

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Nonfiction, History
DDC/MDS
985History & geographyHistory of South AmericaPeru
LCC
F3431 .P478Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin AmericaLatin America. Spanish AmericaSouth AmericaPeru
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