Description
Book SynopsisUsing 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.
Table of Contents
- 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
