Living with Nature, Cherishing Language: Indigenous Knowledges in the Americas Through History

Author:   Justyna Olko ,  Cynthia Radding
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2024
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Pages:   410
Publication Date:   08 December 2023
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Author:   Justyna Olko ,  Cynthia Radding
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2024
Weight:   0.683kg
ISBN:  

9783031387388


ISBN 10:   3031387384
Pages:   410
Publication Date:   08 December 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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1.     Introduction Justyna Olko & Cynthia Radding   2.     Flexible borders, permeable territories and the role of water management in territorial dynamics in Pre-Hispanic and Early Hispanic Peru Patrycja Prządka-Giersz , Miłosz Giersz & Julia M. Chyla   3.     Ihuan yehhuan tlacuauh tlamauhtiah in ichcapixqueh. “And the shepherds are inspiring great fear”. Environment, control of resources and collective agency in colonial and modern Tlaxcala. Justyna Olko   4.    Ñudzahui Custom, Contracts, and Territoriality in Eighteenth-Century Oaxaca Yanna Yannakakis   5.    The Yoreme creation of itom ania in northwestern Mexico: histories of cultural landscapes. Cynthia Radding   6.   Gender Disparities in Guaraní Knowledge, Literacy, and Fashion in the Ecological Borderlands of Colonial and Early Nineteenth-Century Paraguay Barbara A. Ganson   7.    Combining Visions of Well-Being through the Generational Gap: The Views of Tlaxcala Old and Young on Environment, Tradition and Language Gregory Haimovich   8.    “Amo kitlapanas tetl!”: Heritage language and the defense against fracking in the Huasteca Potosina, Mexico Elwira Dexter-Sobkowiak   9.     The Interrelation between Language, History and Traditional Ecological Knowledge within the Nahuat-Pipil context of El Salvador Ebany Dohle   10.  Cenotes and placemaking in the Maya world: biocultural landscapes as archival spaces Khristin N. Montes, Dylan J. Clark, Patricia A. McAnany & Adolfo Iván Batún Alpuche   11.  Nakua nukuu ini Ñuu Savi: Nakua jíno, nakua ka’on de nakua sa’on ja kuatyi Koo Yoso. Memory and cultural continuity of the Ñuu Savi People: Ancestral knowledge, language and rituals around Koo Yoso deity Omar Aguilar Sánchez   12.  Tlaneltoquilli tlen mochihua ica cintli ipan tlalli Chicontepec: tlamantli chicahualiztli ipan tochinanco. Ceremonial practices relating to corn in the region of Chicontepec: local aspects of wellbeing Eduardo de la Cruz

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Justyna Olko is Professor in the Faculty of “Artes Liberales” at the University of Warsaw, Poland and director of its Center for Research and Practice in Cultural Continuity. She specializes in Indigenous history, sociolinguistics, contact linguistics, language endangerment and revitalization of ethnic minority and Indigenous languages, multilingualism as well as decolonizing research practices. Cynthia Radding is Gussenhoven Distinguished Professor of History and Latin American Studies at The University of North Carolina, USA. She researches the imperial borderlands of the Ibero-American empires, emphasizing the role of indigenous peoples and other colonized groups in shaping those borderlands, transforming their landscapes, and producing colonial societies.

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