The Quechua : Disappearing World / ITV Global Entertainment.

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The Quechua live in an isolated part of Peru where, unlike the Mehinacu hundreds of miles to the east, they desperately want a road to link them with civilization and all its benefits - such as tourist trade. Although their religion is mainly Christian, this sometimes conflicts with some of the old...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Disappearing world.
Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase
ITV Global Entertainment
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2012], ©1974.
Series:Films on Demand.
Disappearing world.
Subjects:
Assimilation (Sociology)
Cultural geography.
Population.
Quechua people.
Rites and ceremonies.
Rural-urban migration.
Social ecology.
Social evolution.
Social structure.
Tribes.
Urbanization.
Latin America.
South America.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (51 min.) : sound, color.
Other Uniform Title:Disappearing world (Television program)
Format: Electronic Video
Contents:
  • Isolated in the Andes (2:58)
  • Family Structures (2:31)
  • Quechuan Spiritual Life (2:22)
  • Preparing for a Pilgrimage (3:35)
  • Journey to Qoyllur Rit'i Begins (3:28)
  • Reaching the Sanctuary (5:17)
  • Overnight at Qoyllur Rit'i (1:24)
  • Returning Home to Qamawara (3:13)
  • Pachamama Prayers (6:47)
  • Looking Toward Modernity (1:45)
  • School (1:29)
  • San Salvador (4:49)
  • Pisac (1:49)
  • Quechua Social Shifts (1:23)
  • Village Assembly (3:27)
  • Trip to Cuzco (2:58)
  • Credits: The Quechua: Disappearing World (1:02)