Paperback. Unlike most studies of the Incas, this book reconstructs the daily life not only of the ruling Inca elite but also of the rest of the society, including the conquered peoples. From food and drink to religious rituals, the major aspects of life at all levels in the Inca empire are here described and explained in a clear, accessible way. Over fifty illustrations are included, as are a historical timeline of the Inca empire, a glossary, and a bibliography. Describes and explains various aspects of life in complex historical eras - cultural, social, religious, and political - with details on such activities as cooking, games, dress, and parenting. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Daily Life in the Inca Empire (Paperback)
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc, Cambridge, MA
Publication Date: 2008
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0872209326
ISBN 13: 9780872209329
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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Unlike most studies of the Incas, this book reconstructs the daily life not only of the ruling Inca elite but also of the rest of the society, including the conquered peoples. From food and drink to religious rituals, the major aspects of life at all levels in the Inca empire are here described and explained in a clear, accessible way. Over fifty illustrations are included, as are a historical timeline of the Inca empire, a glossary, and a bibliography.

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Michael A. Malpass is Professor of Anthropology, Ithaca College.

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