Loss and Amazonian Otherness in Ecuador.

In May 2001, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) declared the Zápara language part of the world's 'intangible cultural heritage.' This article examines Ecuadorian government celebrations and press coverage of the UNESCO award. It demonstrates how both employ...

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Published in:	Journal of Latin American & Caribbean Anthropology Vol. 17; no. 3; pp. 435 - 451
Main Author:	Viatori, Max
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Nov2012
Subjects:	Ecuador UNESCO Elite (Social sciences) Nationalism Cultural property Anthropologists
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost