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LITERATURE OF PERU
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Peruvian literature:Peruvian literature has its roots in the oral traditions of pre Columbian Los Comentarios Reales de los Incas, published in 1609.After independence, the monarchy wrote a book that spoke to all of the people.Costumbrism and Romanti... |
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MUSIC OF PERU
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Music of Peru:The music of Peru is an amalgamation of sounds and styles drawing on Peru's Andean musical roots and Spanish musical influences.Native Peruvian music is dominated by the national instrument, the charango. The charango is a type of mando... |
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CELEBRATIONS OF PERU
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Celebrations in Peru:Popular celebrations are the product of every town's traditions and legends. These celebrations include music of Peru, dances, meals and typical drinks. In addition to the religious celebrations like Christmas, Corpus Christi the... |
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SPORT OF PERU
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Sport in Peru:Football is the most popular Sport in Peru. Football in Peru is governed by the Peruvian Football Federation (PFF), which the PFF organises the men's, women's, and Futsal national teams. Football legends from Peru include: Alejandro Vil... |
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CUISINE OF PERU
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Cuisine in Peru:Peru has a varied cuisine with ingredients like maize, tomato, potatoes, uchu or Ají (Capsicum pubescens), oca, ulluco, avocado, fruits like chirimoya, lúcuma and pineapple, and animals like taruca (Hippocamelus antisensis), llama and... |
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PREHISPANIC ORAL TRADITION
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Prehispanic oral tradition:The artistic production of the pre Hispanic period, especially art produced under the Incan Empire, is largely unknown. Literature produced in the central Andean region of modern day Ecuador, Perú, Bolivia and Chile, was tr... |
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COLONIAL LITERATURE
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Literature of Peru's Discovery and Conquest:The Literature of Peru's discovery and conquest includes all works produced in the region during its discovery and conquest by Spain. It can also refer to literature produced roughly around this time. The p... |
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SPANISH CHRONICLERS
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Spanish Chroniclers:According to Francisco Carrillo, the early chroniclers could be divided into various groups. The first is the group of chroniclers detailing the conquest. The majority of these were writers and soldiers who were responsible for pr... |
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INDIGENOUS CHRONICLERS
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Indigenous Chroniclers:There were a number of indigenous and mestizo chroniclers in Peru. Many of the indigenous chroniclers, such as Titu Cusi Yupanqui, were of royal Incan bloodlines. After familiarizing himself with Spanish culture, Yupanqui wrote... |
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NEOCLASSICAL PERUVIAN LITERATURE
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Neoclassical Peruvian Literature:The hegemony of Creole oligarchy in Peruvian society favored the abandonment of indigenous forms in favor of European ones. Particularly successful among these were the imitation of Petrarch and the use of Greek and R... |
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