Care and carelessness in rural Bolivia. Silence and emotion in Quechua childbirth testimonies

This article moves beyond ideal expressions of duality and embodiment to examine three couples through their narratives of the birth of their children. Close analysis of three Quechua interview texts yields three types of relationship in which the obstetric care and carelessness of husbands are mani...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tristan Platt
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Institut Français d'Études Andines 2013-12-01
Series:Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/bifea/4113