The Memory of Bones: Body, Being, and Experience Among the Classic Maya

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University of Texas Press, 1 cze 2006 - 324
Three leading experts on the Maya marshal a vast array of evidence from Mayan iconography and hieroglyphic writing, as well as archaeological findings, to argue that the Maya developed a coherent approach to the human body that we can recover and understand today.
 

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Preamble
1
CHAPTER ONE The Classic Maya Body
11
CHAPTER TWO Bodies and Portraits
57
CHAPTER THREE Ingestion
102
CHAPTER FOUR Senses
134
CHAPTER FIVE Emotions
180
CHAPTER SIX Dishonor
202
CHAPTER SEVEN Words on Wings
227
CHAPTER EIGHT Dance Music Masking
252
EPILOGUE Body Being and Experience among the Classic Maya
277
Bibliography
281
Index
315
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The Memory of Bones: Body, Being, and Experience among the Classic Maya
Stephen D. Houston,Stuart David,Karl Taube
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The Memory of Bones: Body, Being, and Experience Among the Classic Maya
Stephen D. Houston,David Stuart,Karl Taube
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The Memory of Bones: Body, Being, and Experience Among the Classic Maya
Stephen D. Houston,David Stuart,Karl Taube
Widok fragmentu - 2006
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Informacje o autorze (2006)

Stephen Houston is Professor of Anthropology at Brown University. David Stuart is Associate Director of the Corpus of Maya Hieroglyphic Inscriptions Project, Peabody Museum, Harvard University & coauthor of "Classic Maya Place Names". Karl Taube is Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Riverside.

Informacje bibliograficzne

TytułThe Memory of Bones: Body, Being, and Experience Among the Classic Maya
Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture
AutorzyStephen Houston, David Stuart, Karl Taube
Wydanieilustrowane
WydawcaUniversity of Texas Press, 2006
ISBN0292712944, 9780292712942
Liczba stron324
  
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