Ritual, violence, and the fall of the classic Maya kings / / edited by Gyles Iannone, Brett A. Houk, and Sonja A. Schwake |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 pages) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina | 972/.6 |
Collana | Maya studies |
Soggetto topico |
Mayas - Kings and rulers
Mayas - Politics and government Mayas - Social conditions Ritual - Mexico - History Ritual - Central America - History Violence - Mexico - History Violence - Central America - History Mayas - Antiquities Indians of Mexico - Antiquities Indians of Central America - Antiquities |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8130-6380-9
0-8130-5117-7 0-8130-5577-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Christopher C. Taylor -- Introduction / Gyles Iannone, Brett A. Houk, and Sonja A. Schwake -- Cross-cultural perspectives on the scapegoat king: the anatomy of a model / Gyles Iannone -- Killing the "Kings of Stone": the defacement of classic Maya monuments / Eleanor Harrison-Buck -- Concepts of legitimacy and social dynamics: termination ritual and the last king of Aguateca, Guatemala / Takeshi Inomata -- The life and afterlife of the classic period Piedras Negras Kingdom / Charles Golden, Andrew K. Scherer, Melanie Kingsley, Stephen D. Houston, and Héctor Escobedo -- Destruction events and political truncation at the little kingdom of Minanha, Belize / Sonja A. Schwake and Gyles Iannone -- The collapses in the West and the violent ritual termination of the classic Maya capital center of Cancuen: causes and consequences / Arthur A. Demarest, Claudia Quintanilla, and José Samuel Suasnavar -- Social-political manifestations of the terminal classic: Colha, Northern Belize as a case study -- Palma J. Buttles and Fred Valdez Jr -- Signs of the times: terminal classic surface deposits and the fates of Maya kingdoms in Northwestern Belize / Brett A. Houk -- Events and processes leading to the abandonment of the Maya city of Blue Creek, Belize / Thomas H. Guderjan and C. Colleen Hanratty -- Dynamic transitions at El Perú-Wakaʹ: late terminal classic ritual repurposing of a monumental shrine / Olivia C. Navarro-Farr -- Lords of the life force and their people: reflections on ritual violence and reverence in the Maya Archaeological record / David Freidel. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151640403321 |
Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ritual, violence, and the fall of the classic Maya kings / / edited by Gyles Iannone, Brett A. Houk, and Sonja A. Schwake |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 pages) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina | 972/.6 |
Collana | Maya studies |
Soggetto topico |
Mayas - Kings and rulers
Mayas - Politics and government Mayas - Social conditions Ritual - Mexico - History Ritual - Central America - History Violence - Mexico - History Violence - Central America - History Mayas - Antiquities Indians of Mexico - Antiquities Indians of Central America - Antiquities |
ISBN |
0-8130-6380-9
0-8130-5117-7 0-8130-5577-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Christopher C. Taylor -- Introduction / Gyles Iannone, Brett A. Houk, and Sonja A. Schwake -- Cross-cultural perspectives on the scapegoat king: the anatomy of a model / Gyles Iannone -- Killing the "Kings of Stone": the defacement of classic Maya monuments / Eleanor Harrison-Buck -- Concepts of legitimacy and social dynamics: termination ritual and the last king of Aguateca, Guatemala / Takeshi Inomata -- The life and afterlife of the classic period Piedras Negras Kingdom / Charles Golden, Andrew K. Scherer, Melanie Kingsley, Stephen D. Houston, and Héctor Escobedo -- Destruction events and political truncation at the little kingdom of Minanha, Belize / Sonja A. Schwake and Gyles Iannone -- The collapses in the West and the violent ritual termination of the classic Maya capital center of Cancuen: causes and consequences / Arthur A. Demarest, Claudia Quintanilla, and José Samuel Suasnavar -- Social-political manifestations of the terminal classic: Colha, Northern Belize as a case study -- Palma J. Buttles and Fred Valdez Jr -- Signs of the times: terminal classic surface deposits and the fates of Maya kingdoms in Northwestern Belize / Brett A. Houk -- Events and processes leading to the abandonment of the Maya city of Blue Creek, Belize / Thomas H. Guderjan and C. Colleen Hanratty -- Dynamic transitions at El Perú-Wakaʹ: late terminal classic ritual repurposing of a monumental shrine / Olivia C. Navarro-Farr -- Lords of the life force and their people: reflections on ritual violence and reverence in the Maya Archaeological record / David Freidel. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798854403321 |
Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ritual, violence, and the fall of the classic Maya kings / / edited by Gyles Iannone, Brett A. Houk, and Sonja A. Schwake |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 pages) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina | 972/.6 |
Collana | Maya studies |
Soggetto topico |
Mayas - Kings and rulers
Mayas - Politics and government Mayas - Social conditions Ritual - Mexico - History Ritual - Central America - History Violence - Mexico - History Violence - Central America - History Mayas - Antiquities Indians of Mexico - Antiquities Indians of Central America - Antiquities |
ISBN |
0-8130-6380-9
0-8130-5117-7 0-8130-5577-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Christopher C. Taylor -- Introduction / Gyles Iannone, Brett A. Houk, and Sonja A. Schwake -- Cross-cultural perspectives on the scapegoat king: the anatomy of a model / Gyles Iannone -- Killing the "Kings of Stone": the defacement of classic Maya monuments / Eleanor Harrison-Buck -- Concepts of legitimacy and social dynamics: termination ritual and the last king of Aguateca, Guatemala / Takeshi Inomata -- The life and afterlife of the classic period Piedras Negras Kingdom / Charles Golden, Andrew K. Scherer, Melanie Kingsley, Stephen D. Houston, and Héctor Escobedo -- Destruction events and political truncation at the little kingdom of Minanha, Belize / Sonja A. Schwake and Gyles Iannone -- The collapses in the West and the violent ritual termination of the classic Maya capital center of Cancuen: causes and consequences / Arthur A. Demarest, Claudia Quintanilla, and José Samuel Suasnavar -- Social-political manifestations of the terminal classic: Colha, Northern Belize as a case study -- Palma J. Buttles and Fred Valdez Jr -- Signs of the times: terminal classic surface deposits and the fates of Maya kingdoms in Northwestern Belize / Brett A. Houk -- Events and processes leading to the abandonment of the Maya city of Blue Creek, Belize / Thomas H. Guderjan and C. Colleen Hanratty -- Dynamic transitions at El Perú-Wakaʹ: late terminal classic ritual repurposing of a monumental shrine / Olivia C. Navarro-Farr -- Lords of the life force and their people: reflections on ritual violence and reverence in the Maya Archaeological record / David Freidel. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824133503321 |
Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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