Holy intoxication to drunken dissipation : alcohol among Quichua speakers in Otavalo, Ecuador - Butler, Barbara Y., 1949- (Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2006)
Introduction : Machapashun : let's you and I get drunk -- Pt. I. Before the 1987 earthquake -- Ch. 1. Huasichiy Boda Huasi : a ceremonial open house -- Ch. 2. Ufyapashunchic : let's all drink together -- Ch. 3. Taita Dios and Tatia Imbabura -- Ch. 4. Cantina and Boda Huasi : local bar and ceremonial open house -- Ch. 5. Curagacuna or Viejos Chumados : native lords or drunk old men -- Pt. II. After the 1987 earthquake -- Ch. 6. Pachacuti : world reversal -- Ch. 7. Runa Gente, Gente Civilizada : uniting the contradictions of the indigenous and the fully civilized -- Ch. 8. Evangelistas, Catequistas, and Activistas -- Ch. 9. Yapa Ufyadur Carcanchic : we drank too much -- Ch. 10. Transnational Corazas 2000 -- Conclusion : Que Viva Runa Causai : long live indigenous culture -- App. 1. Issues of ethics and objectivity -- App. 2. The sounds and writing conventions of Ecuadorian Quichua.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-445) and index.
Keywords: Quechua Indians -- Alcohol use -- Ecuador -- Otavalo; Quechua Indians -- Ecuador -- Otavalo -- Rites and ceremonies; Quechua Indians -- Ecuador -- Otavalo -- Religion; Drinking customs -- Ecuador -- Otavalo; Earthquakes -- Ecuador -- Otavalo; Social change -- Ecuador -- Otavalo; Otavalo (Ecuador) -- Social conditions; Otavalo (Ecuador) -- Religious life and customs; Otavalo (Ecuador) -- Social life and customs; Drinking customs; Earthquakes; Manners and customs; Quechua Indians -- Alcohol use; Quechua Indians -- Religion; Quechua Indians -- Rites and ceremonies; Social change; Social conditions; Ecuador -- Otavalo