Using a wide variety of archaeological and archival evidence of indigenous clothing, jewelry, and hairstyles, scholars trace the history of costume in Ecuador from prehistory to the twentieth century.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
University of Texas Press
ISBN-10
0292725914
ISBN-13
9780292725911
eBay Product ID (ePID)
102955530
Product Key Features
Author
Lynn A. Meisch, Ann Pollard Rowe
Publication Name
Costume and History in Highland Ecuador
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Ethnic Studies / General, Fashion & Accessories, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Latin America / South America
Publication Year
2011
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Design, History, Social Science
Number of Pages
416 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9 in
Item Height
1.2 in
Item Width
6 in
Item Weight
29 Oz
Additional Product Features
LCCN
2010-053506
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Lc Classification Number
Gt693.C66 2011
Table of Content
Preface Acknowledgments Introduction (Ann Pollard Rowe) Chapter 1. Ecuador before the Incas The Geography of Ecuador (Karen Olsen Bruhns) An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ecuador (Karen Olsen Bruhns) Costume in Ecuador before the Incas (Karen Olsen Bruhns) Evidence for Pre-Inca Textiles (Ann Pollard Rowe) Chapter 2. Ecuador under the Inca Empire The Incas in Quito (John Howland Rowe) Costume under the Inca Empire (Ann Pollard Rowe) Chapter 3. Ecuador under the Spanish Empire An Introduction to the History of Colonial Ecuador (Suzanne Austin) Colonial Costume (Lynn A. Meisch) Chapter 4. Historical Developments in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Ecuador (Margaret Young-Sánchez) Chapter 5. Carchi Province (Ecuador) and the Department of Nariño (Colombia) (Joanne Rappaport) Chapter 6. Costume in Imbabura Province Otavalo (Lynn A. Meisch) Natabuela (Ann Pollard Rowe) Eastern Imbabura and Northeastern Pichincha Provinces (Lynn A. Meisch and Ann Pollard Rowe) Chapter 7. Costume in Southern Pichincha Province (Ann Pollard Rowe) Chapter 8. Costume in Cotopaxi, Tungurahua, and Bolívar Provinces (Ann Pollard Rowe) Chapter 9. Costume in Chimborazo and Cañar Provinces (Ann Pollard Rowe) Chapter 10. Azuay Province The Cholos of Azuay: Historical Introduction (Margaret Young-Sánchez) Historic Costume in Azuay (Lynn A. Meisch and Ann Pollard Rowe) Chapter 11. Saraguro Costume in Loja Province (Lynn A. Meisch) Conclusions (Ann Pollard Rowe) Notes Glossary (Ann Pollard Rowe) References Cited Contributors Index