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Author Marín-Dale, Margarita B., 1958- author.

Title Decoding Andean mythology / Margarita B. Marín-Dale.

Publication Info. Salt Lake City : The University of Utah Press, [2016]

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Series Book collections on Project MUSE.
Contents Figures; Stories; Acknowledgments; A Note on Pronunciation; Introduction; Andean Animism; The Legend of Taita Buerán; Kolla Legend of the Creation of the World; The Young Man Who Flew Up to the Sky; Intermediaries; The Bear's Son; Juan Bear; The Condor's Lover; The Eagles Who Raised a Girl; Pachacuti; Origin of the Incas; The Appearance of the First Human Beings on Earth; How the Sun Disappeared for Five Days (And now we shall tell how daylight died); The Myth of Inkarrí; Huacas.
How Cuniraya Viracocha Behaved in His Own Time, and How Cauillaca Gave Birth to His Child and What Occurred The Life of Cuniraya ViracochaThe Legend of Shishu; The Legend of Mount Curitaqui ; The Legend of Mount Tepal ; The Legendary Lagoon of the Little Snakes; Concerning Con Tici Viracocha, Whom They Consider the Creator, and How He Created The Sky and the Earth and the Indian Peoples of These Provinces of Peru; The Origin of Culture; The Myth of Origin of the Cañaris; Part I. The Origin of the Incas, Kings of Peru; Part II. The Founding of Cuzco, Imperial City.
Part III. What Manco Capac Inca Brought Under His DominionThe Snake's Lover; Sexuality and Guilt; The Islands of Pachacamac; Mama Little Skin; Supernatural Beings; The Pishtacos; Social Protest; The Legend of the Deer; Atoqhuarco (Hanging Fox); The Gringo and the Little Goats; What the Gringo Ate; A Meditation on the Indigenous Spiritual Vision; The Priest, Juanito, and Maria; The Priest and the Sexton; The Man Asleep; Notes; Glossary; Works Consulted; Index; Color Photographs.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-444) and index.
Subject Indian mythology -- Andes.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology.
Indian mythology. (OCoLC)fst00969152
Andes. (OCoLC)fst01239883
Local Subject Spirituality -- Indigenous -- Andes.
Other Form: Print version: 9781607815082 1607815087 (DLC) 2016014223 (OCoLC)945730169
Standard No. 40026619006
ISBN 9781607815099 (electronic bk.)
1607815095 (electronic bk.)
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