Power and identity in archaeological theory and practice : case studies from ancient Mesoamerica / / edited by Eleanor Harrison-Buck

• Pubblicazione: Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (177 p.)
• Disciplina: 972/.01
• Soggetto topico: Indians of Mexico - History; Indians of Mexico - Politics and government; Indians of Mexico - Antiquities; Power (Social sciences) - Mexico - History; Group identity - Mexico - History; Social archaeology - Mexico
• Altri autori: Harrison-BuckEleanor
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Preface -- 1. Current Theory and Practice in the Archaeology of Power and Identity: An Introduction -- 2. Dance, Power, and Ideology in Ancient Maya and Aztec Society -- 3. Changing Social Practices as Seen from Household Iconic Traditions -- 4. Memory and Power at Joya, Yucatán -- 5. The Phalli Stones ofthe Classic Maya Northern Lowlands: Masculine Anxiety and Regional Identity -- 6. Public Performance and Teotihuacán Identityat Los Horcones, Chiapas, Mexico -- 7. Objects as Persons: Integrating Maya Beliefs and Anthropological Theory -- 8. The Encompassment of Subordinate Lords in the Tarascan Kingdom: Materiality, Identity, and Power -- 9. Rituals of Death and Disempowerment among the Maya -- 10. Conjuring Meaning from Archaeological Remains -- 11. Change, Scale, and Goals in the Study of Power and Identity in Mesoamerica -- Contributors -- References Cited -- Index -- Foundations of Archaeological Inquiry.
• Titolo autorizzato: Power and identity in archaeological theory and practice
• ISBN: 1-60781-217-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910838396903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Foundations of archaeological inquiry.