Apr
03
Sociocultural Anthropology Colloquium | “Rejoicing at the Inka’s Death: The Reenactment of the Spanish Conquest in Patronal Feasts of the Central Peruvian Andes”
Isabel Yaya McKenzie: Associate Professor of Historical Anthropology, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales
3:00 PM
411
West Hall
“Every year for centuries, hundreds of rural communities in the Central Andes of Peru have reenacted an episode that changed world history. During their patronal feasts, they perform the capture of the last Inka ruler by Francisco Pizarro’s men (1...
