02739nam 2200553Ia 450 991045631170332120200520144314.00-8173-8317-4(CKB)2550000000005627(EBL)475239(OCoLC)609852674(SSID)ssj0000361003(PQKBManifestationID)11274670(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000361003(PQKBWorkID)10347372(PQKB)11036144(MiAaPQ)EBC475239(MdBmJHUP)muse9142(Au-PeEL)EBL475239(CaPaEBR)ebr10387698(EXLCZ)99255000000000562720011101d2002 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHeart of creation[electronic resource] the Mesoamerican world and the legacy of Linda Schele /edited by Andrea StoneTuscaloosa University of Alabama Pressc20021 online resource (363 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8173-1138-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-325) and index.9. Ritual Circuits as Key Elements in Maya Civic Center Design10. The Toponyms of El Cayo, Piedras Negras, and La Mar; 11. Quirigua Zoomorph P: A Water Throne and Mountain of Creation; 12. New Dance, Old Xius: The "Xiu Family Tree" and Maya Cultural; 13. The Workshops on Maya History and Writing in Guatemala and Mexico; 14. The Schele Icon and Maya Mania: The Growth of Public Interest in Maya Epigraphy; Appendix 1. Bibliography of Linda Schele's Publications; Appendix 2. Schele-ana: Memories of Linda Schele; References; Contributors; IndexThis accessible, state-of-the-art review of Mayan hieroglyphics and cosmology also serves as a tribute to one of the field's most noted pioneers. The core of this book focuses on the current study of Mayan hieroglyphics as inspired by the recently deceased Mayanist Linda Schele. As author or coauthor of more than 200 books or articles on the Maya, Schele served as the chief disseminator of knowledge to the general public about this ancient Mesoamerican culture, similar to the way in which Margaret Mead introduced anthropology and the people of Borneo to the EnMayasMayan languagesWritingElectronic books.Mayas.Mayan languagesWriting.972.81/016Stone Andrea Joyce1047568MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456311703321Heart of creation2475212UNINA