TY  - BOOK
AU  - Zorn,Elayne
TI  - Weaving a future: tourism, cloth & culture on an Andean island 
SN  - 9781587295225
AV  - F3429.1.T36 Z67 2004
U1  - 985/.3600498323 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Iowa City
PB  - University of Iowa Press
KW  - Quechua textile fabrics
KW  - Peru
KW  - Taquili
KW  - Quechua business enterprises
KW  - Quechua Indians
KW  - Clothing
KW  - Hand weaving
KW  - Textile design
KW  - Textiles et tissus quechua
KW  - Pérou
KW  - Taquile, Île
KW  - Entreprises quechua
KW  - Tissage à la main
KW  - Textiles et tissus
KW  - Dessins
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - General
KW  - Economic history
KW  - fast
KW  - Manners and customs
KW  - Quechua
KW  - gnd
KW  - Textilhandwerk
KW  - Tourismus
KW  - Taquili (Peru)
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Taquile, Île (Pérou)
KW  - Mœurs et coutumes
KW  - Conditions économiques
KW  - Taquile
KW  - swd
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-214) and index; Tourism, cloth, and culture -- Taquile Island in Lake Titicaca -- The cloth of contemporary Incas -- Transforming value by commoditizing cloth -- Visit Taquile--Isle of peace and enchantment -- Weaving a future? -- Traveling to Taquile; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010
N2  - The people of Taquile Island on the Peruvian side of beautiful Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the Americas, are renowned for the hand-woven textiles that they both wear and sell to outsiders. One thousand seven hundred Quechua-speaking peasant farmers, who depend on potatoes and the fish from the lake, host the forty thousand tourists who visit their island each year. Yet only twenty-five years ago, few tourists had even heard of Taquile. In Weaving a Future: Tourism, Cloth, and Culture on an Andean Island, Elayne Zorn documents the remarkable transformation of the isolated rock
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