“¡Huayra huayra pichcamanta!”: Augurio, risa y regeneración en la política tradicional (Pacota, Huarochirí)
A variant of the oracular game pichca, different from variants described by Gentile Lafaille (1998), provides an annual augury for agropastoralism in central Huarochirí (Department of Lima, Peru). It is playful, but beliefs and practices around it also have practical consequence. Today as in the Hua...
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| Language: | Spanish |
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Institut Français d'Études Andines
2002-04-01
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| Series: | Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/bifea/6900 |