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UNINA9910781575103321 |
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Martos López Luis Alberto |
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The essence of Maya / / Luis Alberto Martos Lopez |
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México, D.F., : FCAS, 2011 |
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Mexico, D.F. : , : Cacciani, S.A. de C.V., , 2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (86 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps |
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Collana |
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Discover the Maya world ; ; v. 1 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Mayas - Antiquities |
Mayas - History |
Yucatan (Mexico : State) Antiquities |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""The Essence of Maya""; ""Formal Characteristics""; ""Functional Characteristics""; ""Geographic Setting""; ""Southern Highlands ""; ""Central Maya Area ""; ""Northern Lowlands""; ""Pacific Coast""; ""Historical and Cultural Development of the Maya Area""; ""Origins""; ""Consolidation of Maya Identity""; ""The Rise of the Great Cities""; ""Dawn of a Great Civilization""; ""Splendor and Decline of the Maya""; ""Cultural Renewal and the Formation of New Centers of Power""; ""New Political Division and the Arrival of the Spanish"" |
""Social, Economic, and Political Structure among the Maya""""Economic Bases""; ""Sociopolitical Structure""; ""Segmentary and Unitary States""; ""Conquest and Colony in the Yucatán""; ""Conclusion""; ""Glossary""; ""Notes and Bibliography""; ""Editorial Board""; ""Credits""; ""Back cover"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Sheds light on the features that define and frame Mayanist studies, from the earliest examples onward, leading to a detailed analysis of the identity, architecture, culture, and legacy of this fascinating people. |
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