Culture and Customs of Peru
- ISBN-10
- 0313303185
- ISBN-13
- 9780313303180
- Category
- Social Science / Ethnic Studies / General
- Pages
- 163
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Greenwood Publishing Group
- Authors
- César Ferreira, Eduardo Dargent-Chamot
Description
Discusses Peruvian traditions, culture, religion, media, literature, and arts.
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