Unveiling secrets of war in the Peruvian Andes
By: Olga M. González
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chicago; London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780226302706; 9780226302713
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The making of the ethnography; title: The village and the impact of political violence; title: Sarhua Llaqta: the village and its people; title: The times of danger; title: The said and the unsaid; title: An unusual visit; title: Intended forgetfulness; title: Gossip; title: The missing image of the disappeared man; title: Envy; title: Ressentiment; title: Confession; title: The power to silence; title: The production of "truth"; title: Old and new Sarhuino painting traditions; title: Events, blamed actors and time sequence in the "piraq causa"; title: Absent themes; title: Unexpected viewers and the question of "truth"; title: The role of imagination; title: Traces of the real; title: Relationship between the image and the text; title: Condensation, exaggeration, and accentuation; title: Symbolism; title: Social disruption; title: The threat of individualism: an inside enemy; title: The threat of outside enemies: a call for unity; title: A threat to abolish the "varayoqkuna" system: a sign of disunity; title: A familiar secret; title: A crucial alliance; title: A deferred response; title: The final push; title: The uprising; title: Capricho; title: The expulsion; title: Sarhua charged with terrorism; title: Narciso seeks revenge; title: The community's reaction; title: A secretly deserved death; title: Ambiguous realities; title: Narciso appears in dreams; title: Between the visible and the invisible; title: Qarqachas; title: Defiant qarqachas; title: Condenados; title: The condenado of Ranranizio; title: The condenado of Aywiri; title: Behind the visible; title: Another "disappearance"; title: Secret 1: the invisible presence of the state; title: Secret 2: communal justice or private revenge?; title: Secret 3: the community's endorsement of Justiniano and Sendero; title: Secret 4: the surrender and pardon of Sarhuino Senderistas.