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BookCarnival and coca leaf: some traditions of the Peruvian Quechua Ayllu

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  • Carnival and coca leaf: some traditions of the Peruvian Quechua Ayllu. Edited and translated by Douglas Gifford, Pauline Hoggarth.

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  • Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press; London: Distributed by Chatto and Windus, 1976.
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  • Account, provided by two native Quechua speakers, of the rituals and customs of a highland Peruvian community. Original 1963 Spanish and Quechua text by Aurelio Flores and Saturnino Valeriano appears parallel to an English translation. Concluding chapter consists of a brief, generalized ethnography.

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  • 111 p., 16 p. of plates: bibl., ill., index, maps (on lining papers).

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  • 1340

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  • William E. Carter

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