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Daily life in the Inca empire

Author: Michael Andrew Malpass
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996.
Series: '">Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Looks at everyday life in the Inca empire, based on current research. Reconstructs Inca way of life using information on life-cycle events, food and drink, dress and ornaments, recreation, religious rituals, the calendar, and the labor tax. Timeline of Inca history, glossary of terms, and bibliography make the work appropriate for classroom use"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Malpass, Michael Andrew.
Daily life in the Inca empire.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996
(OCoLC)604965778
Online version:
Malpass, Michael Andrew.
Daily life in the Inca empire.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996
(OCoLC)607842466
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Michael Andrew Malpass
ISBN: 0313293902 9780313293900
OCLC Number: 33405288
Description: xxix, 164 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents: Historical overview --
Politics and society --
Private life and culture --
Science and the calendar --
Religion --
The Inca contribution to modern Andean culture --
Preserving the past.
Series Title: Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series.
Responsibility: Michael A. Malpass.

Abstract:

"Looks at everyday life in the Inca empire, based on current research. Reconstructs Inca way of life using information on life-cycle events, food and drink, dress and ornaments, recreation, religious rituals, the calendar, and the labor tax. Timeline of Inca history, glossary of terms, and bibliography make the work appropriate for classroom use"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

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