The Ecology of the Spoken Word Joel Yager and yet the history of

and yet the history of how these spaces emerged remains largely untold

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The Ecology of the Spoken Word Joel Yager and yet the history ofThis volume offers the first theoretical and experiential translation of Napo Runa mythology in English. Michael A. Uzendoski and Edith Felicia Calapucha Tapuy present and analyze lowland Quichua speakers in the Napo province of Ecuador through narratives, songs, curing chants, and other oral performances, so readers may come to understand and appreciate Quichua aesthetic expression. Guiding readers into Quichua ways of thinking and being in which