Future of Song-Dance in Peru

Ingrid Kummels is an anthropologist based at the Institute for Latin American Studies of the Freie Universität Berlin. She is a founding member of the International Research Training Group Temporalities of the Future and was head of the binational collaborative project Shared Soundscapes (2021–2024). She is the author of Indigeneity in Real Time: The Digital Making of Oaxacalifornia (Rutgers University Press, 2023).

• ContentsList of Figures and TablesNote on Citation of Egyptian AuthorsChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Mao in Begi: Historical BackgroundChapter 3. The Struggle for Begi: Politics and Hierarchy Post-1991Chapter 4. The Immateriality of Power: Maoness, Stigma and PrestigeChapter 5. Marriage Strategies, Kinship and Family-MakingChapter 6. Land and Labour: Working for and with OthersChapter 7. ConclusionAppendix AAppendix BAppendix CAppendix DAppendix EReferencesIndex

This is a mature, well-conceived, and highly original scholarly work. It makes a substantial contribution to contemporary debates on Indigenous heritage, archival practices, soundscapes, and decolonial futures in Amazonia. Carla Jaimes Betancourt, University of Bonn