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  • El Imperio de los muertos.

    Las momias incas y los museos de las Américas

    "El imperio de los muertos narra la historia de la colonización y la colección científica de los ancestros prehispánicos en los Andes. Esta historia se inicia con la invasión española del Tawantinsuyu, en 1532, que transformó a los seres sagrados y «muertos vivos» de los incas en trofeos de conquista y objetos de huaqueo. Más adelante, en los siglos XIX y XX, los esfuerzos de científicos peruanos, ... En savoir plus

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  • Las tumbas de Machu Picchu

    La historia de Hiram Bingham y la búsqueda de las ultimas ciudades de los Incas

    En esta amplia y detallada historia, realizada sobre la base de exhaustivas investigaciones en archivos del Perú y de la Universidad de Yale, Christopher Heaney conduce al lector —en clave de gran reportaje combinado con relato de viajes— por los días finales del Imperio Inca, sus últimas ciudades, y hace una reflexión sobre las batallas que se dieron en torno a su futuro. Heaney retrata en toda ... En savoir plus

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  • Empires of the Dead

    Inca Mummies and the Peruvian Ancestors of American Anthropology

    When the Smithsonian's Hall of Physical Anthropology opened in 1965 it featured 160 Andean skulls affixed to a wall to visualize how the world's human population had exploded since the birth of Christ. Through a history of Inca mummies, a pre-Hispanic surgery called trepanation, and Andean crania like these, Empires of the Dead explains how "ancient Peruvians" became the single largest population ... En savoir plus

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  • Cradle of Gold

    The Story of Hiram Bingham, a Real-Life Indiana Jones, and the Search for Machu Picchu

    "Hiram Bingham and the Machu Picchu saga deserve no less than Cradle of Gold, Christopher Heaney's thorough, engrossing portrait." ― The Wall Street JournalIn 1911, a young Peruvian boy led an American explorer and Yale historian named Hiram Bingham into the ancient Incan citadel of Machu Picchu. Hidden amidst the breathtaking heights of the Andes, this settlement of temples, tombs and palaces was ... En savoir plus

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    Empires of the Dead

    Inca Mummies and the Peruvian Ancestors of American Anthropology

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    When the Smithsonian’s Hall of Physical Anthropology opened in 1965 it featured 160 Andean skulls affixed to a wall to visualize how the world’s human population had exploded since the birth of Christ. Through a history of Inca mummies, a preHispanic surgery called trepanation, and Andean crania like these, Empires of the Dead explains how “ancient Peruvians” became the single largest population ... En savoir plus

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    100 Poems

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    2 heure 50 min

    Seamus Heaney had the idea to form a personal selection from across the entire arc of his poetry, small yet comprehensive enough to serve as an introduction for all comers. He never managed to do this in his lifetime, and no edition exists which has such a broad range, drawing from first collection to last. But now, at last, the project has been returned to, resulting in an intimate gathering of ... En savoir plus

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    The World Broke in Two

    Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, E. M. Forster, and the Year That Changed Literature

    par Bill Goldstein ...
    Lu par Bill Goldstein ...

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    12 heure 6 min

    This program is read by the author.A revelatory narrative of the intersecting lives and works of revered authors Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, E. M. Forster and D. H. Lawrence during 1922, the birth year of modernismThe World Broke in Two tells the fascinating story of the intellectual and personal journeys four legendary writers, Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, E. M. Forster, and D. H. Lawrence, make ... En savoir plus

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  • The Scramble for the Amazon and the Lost Paradise of Euclides da Cunha

    A "compelling and elegantly written" history of the fight for the Amazon basin and the work of a brilliant but overlooked Brazilian intellectual ( Times Literary Supplement, UK).The fortunes of the late nineteenth century's imperial powers depended on a single raw material—rubber—with only one source: the Amazon basin. This scenario ignited a decades-long conflict that found Britain, France, ... En savoir plus

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  • Indigenous Agency in the Amazon

    The Mojos in Liberal and Rubber-Boom Bolivia, 1842–1932

    par Gary Van Valen ...
    The largest group of indigenous people in the Bolivian Amazon, the Mojos, has coexisted with non-Natives since the late 1600s, when they accepted Jesuit missionaries into their homeland, converted to Catholicism, and adapted their traditional lifestyle to the conventions of mission life. Nearly two hundred years later they faced two new challenges: liberalism and the rubber boom. White authorities ... En savoir plus

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  • The Oxford Handbook of the Incas

    Modifié par Sonia Alconini, R. Alan Covey ...
    Collections series Oxford Handbooks
    When Spaniards invaded their realm in 1532, the Incas ruled the largest empire of the pre-Columbian Americas. Just over a century earlier, military campaigns began to extend power across a broad swath of the Andean region, bringing local societies into new relationships with colonists and officials who represented the Inca state. With Cuzco as its capital, the Inca empire encompassed a multitude ... En savoir plus

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  • Voice of the Leopard

    African Secret Societies and Cuba

    par Ivor L. Miller ...
    Collections series Caribbean Studies Series
    In Voice of the Leopard: African Secret Societies and Cuba, Ivor L. Miller shows how African migrants and their political fraternities played a formative role in the history of Cuba. During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, no large kingdoms controlled Nigeria and Cameroon's multilingual Cross River basin. Instead, each settlement had its own lodge of the initiation society called Ékpè, or ... En savoir plus

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  • Cuba

    par Mike Gonzalez ...
    Collections series Literary Guides for Travellers
    A literary guide to one of the most fascinating countries in the world.With its flamboyant style and rich culture, Cuba has provided the inspiration and setting for literature for decades. It has always been one of the most compelling places in the world, though perhaps never more so than now.Following Raúl Castro's resignation as President in 2018, the era of Castroism has come to an end, and the ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD