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Corpus Christi and Andean Identity in Cuzco by Mónica Prieto Alonso is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the introduction and significance of the Corpus Christi festival in colonial Cuzco, Peru, highlighting its complex relationship with indigenous Andean culture. It examines how Andeans participated in the festival, navigating colonial power dynamics while embodying cultural difference, and how this participation was both a form of resistance and adaptation. The text also explores the lasting impact of these colonial practices on contemporary Andean identity and the modern Inti Raymi fe
- Author
- Mónica Prieto Alonso
- Language
- EN