Drink, power, and society in the Andes / edited by Justin Jennings and Brenda J. Bowser.

Other author Jennings, Justin.
Other author Bowser, Brenda J., 1957-
Format Book
Publication InfoGainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2009.
Descriptionx, 290 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects
Indians of South America--Alcohol use. --Andes Region.
Indians of South America--Andes Region. --Social life and customs.
Chicha--Andes Region. --History.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Andes Region. --History.
Drinking customs--Andes Region. --History.
Andes Region--Social life and customs.

Contents "Let's drink together, my dear!" : persistent ceremonies in a changing community / Catherine J. Allen -- Working through daughters : strategies for gaining and maintaining social power among the chicheras of highland Bolivia / Diane C. Perlov -- Places to partake : chicha in the Andean landscape / Melissa Goodman-Elgar -- The role of chicha in Inca state expansion : a distributional study of Inca aríbalos / Tamara L. Bray -- You are what you drink : a sociocultural reconstruction of pre-Hispanic fermented beverage use at Cerro Baúl, Moquegua, Peru / David J. Goldstein, Robin C. Coleman Goldstein, and Patrick R. Williams -- Timanaku influence on local drinking patterns in Cochabamba, Bolivia / Karen Anderson -- Pots, brewers, and hosts : women's power and the limits of central Andean feasting / Justin Jennings and Melissa Chatfield -- Chicha histories : pre-Hispanic brewing in the Andes and the use of ethnographic and historical analogues / Frances Hayashida -- Have a drink : chicha, performance, and politics / Mary Weismantel.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008038634
ISBN9780813033068 (alk. paper)
ISBN0813033063 (alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks F 2229 .D75 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold