Vol. 13 No. 17/18 (1981): Andean Culture: Conflicts and Permanence

January to December 1981.

The complex issue of conflicts and permanence of Andean culture is addressed from different intellectual, geographical and chronological perspectives. This is not an easy task as it seeks to show the links between a dominated culture and a certain social structure, where the role of art was very important within social conflicts, such as those that occurred north of the Lima audience, exposed by Waldemar Espinoza Soriano. Likewise, this delivery is also a tribute to one of the most active and committed intellectuals on the subject: the writer and anthropologist José María Arguedas, from whom two important letters and an analysis of his work El zorro de arriba y el zorro de down.