Performing kinship : narrative, gender, and the intimacies of power in the Andes / Krista E. Van Vleet.
| Author/creator | Van Vleet, Krista E., 1965- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008. |
| Description | xiv, 273 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: relative intimacies, storied lives -- Sullk'ata contexts : reflections on identities and localities -- Circulation of care : a primer on Sullk'ata relatedness -- Narrating sorrow, performing relatedness : a story told in conversation -- Storied silences : adolescent desires, gendered agency, and the practice of stealing women -- Reframing the married couple : affect and exchange in three parts -- "Now my daughter is alone" : violence and the ambiguities of affinity -- Conclusion: Reflections on the dialogical production of relatedness -- Appendix A. chapter 5 narrative transcriptions in Quechua and in English -- Appendix b. Chapter 6 interview transcriptions in Quechua. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-256) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007030971 |
| ISBN | 9780292717077 (cl. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0292717075 (cl. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780292717084 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0292717083 (pbk. : alk. paper) |