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Links Specific to Peru
Resources at Foreign Academic and Governmental Institutions
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Anthropology/Archeology
Arts and Culture
Art
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Acsinsa Art Gallery
- Online exhibit of Peruvian artists from the gallery in Lima. Currently
available only in Spanish.
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The Electric
Gallery: the Amazon Project - A gallery of paintings documenting "the flora,
fauna, and culture of the Amazon." Hosted by the Usko-Ayar ("spiritual
prince" in Quechua) Amazonian School of Painting, "an institution devoted to the
rescue and preservation of the knowledge and the traditions of the indigenous
people of the Peruvian Amazon." English.
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El
Barroco Peruano - The CD-ROM accompaniment to the book of the same name,
which describes, with pictures, the art and architecture of Peru during the
Baroque period. Must have the Citrix software (available for free download
through the above link) to access this resource. In Spanish.
Culture
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Ciberayllu - "An electronic publication of a group of Peruvians and friends
of Peru who...have decided to share their writings with whomever wants to read
them." Edited by Domingo Martínez Castilla and hosted by the University of
Missouri. In Spanish.
Music
- El Rincón Musical Peruano - Audio
and lyrics of a wide variety of Peruvian music and songs, arranged in
categories. Created by Peruvian Ricardo M. Serrano. Available in English,
Spanish, or French.
Business
Government/Political Science
History
- Ancient Peru - site dedicated to the cultural
history of Peru.
Human Rights
- Rights Action - An organization
that "raises funds for community development, human rights, and emergency
relief projects in Southern Mexico, Central America, and Peru."
Indigenous
Literature
- Centro de
Estudios Literarios Antonio Cornejo Polar Peruvian organization
dedicated to literary research, focused on the writings of Cornejo Polar
and those of other Peruvian and Latin American writers with similar
themes. In Spanish.
- Check out their Enlaces de Interés
for links to sites about other writers, as well as links to academic institutions and electronic literary journals.
- Mario Vargas Llosa - site dedicated to the Peruvian author, his
biography and his works. Spanish.
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