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«El irracional es el otro»: Los mecanismos de la interpretación en Antropología
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo Editorial, 2005-03-21)
This article examines two dialogues between the anthropologist and alpaca shepherds of the Ausangate mountains (Cusco region, province of Canchis). Parting from the description and analysis of the concrete interpretation ...
Performar para seguir performando: la cultura fitness
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo Editorial, 2005-03-21)
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the culture of the body in gymnasiums. It suggests that if these spaces were, before, the redoubt of boxers and of body-builders, who sought to build strong and muscular bodies for ...
Retornados en Andalucía (España): una aproximación a los casos de Bélgica y la Argentina
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo Editorial, 2005-03-21)
Andalucía has been, traditionally, a starting point for emigration. Nowadays, the phenomenon has reversed and it receives populations from different parts of the world. To the foreign migrants we have to add the people who ...
La producción social del conocimiento sobre los procesos migratorios contemporáneos
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo Editorial, 2005-03-21)
Nowadays, the constant and permanent geographic mobility and the settling of poor migrants gives rise to production processes of other stigmatized people who are available for the work of the imagination or of manipulation. ...
San Cristóbal en la Amazonía: Colonialismo, violencia y hechicería infantil entre los arahuacos de la selva central del Perú
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo Editorial, 2005-03-21)
The article analyzes the phenomenon of child sorcery, that is, of children accused of being sorcerers, among the Arawakan peoples of eastern Peru. It is suggested that this practice was the result, in colonial times, of ...
Mujeres en la Colonia. Dominación colonial, diferencias étnicas y de género en cofradías y fiestas religiosas en Jujuy, Río de la Plata
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo Editorial, 2005-03-21)
The article makes a comparative analysis of the participation of women in the fraternities and religious celebrations, and reveals that at the end of the colonial period there exists «distance between them» established by ...