Lightning warrior [[electronic resource] ] : Maya art and kingship at Quirigua / / Matthew G. Looper
| Lightning warrior [[electronic resource] ] : Maya art and kingship at Quirigua / / Matthew G. Looper |
| Autore | Looper Matthew George <1966-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.81/31 |
| Collana | Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Maya sculpture - Guatemala - Motagua River Valley
Stele (Archaeology) - Guatemala - Motagua River Valley Mayas - Kings and rulers Mayas - Guatemala - Motagua River Valley - Antiquities |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-292-79864-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450775503321 |
Looper Matthew George <1966->
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lightning warrior [[electronic resource] ] : Maya art and kingship at Quirigua / / Matthew G. Looper
| Lightning warrior [[electronic resource] ] : Maya art and kingship at Quirigua / / Matthew G. Looper |
| Autore | Looper Matthew George <1966-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.81/31 |
| Collana | Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Maya sculpture - Guatemala - Motagua River Valley
Stele (Archaeology) - Guatemala - Motagua River Valley Mayas - Kings and rulers Mayas - Guatemala - Motagua River Valley - Antiquities |
| ISBN | 0-292-79864-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. Life at the Crossroads: Quirigua before K’ak’ Tiliw -- 2. A Restive Vassal: The Early Reign of K’ak’ Tiliw -- 3. Rebellion and Revival: The First Stelae of K’ak’ Tiliw -- 4. Dreams of Power: Stelae F, D, and E -- 5. Foundation of the Cosmic House: Stelae C and A and Zoomorph B -- 6. In Honor of a Great Warrior: The Legacy of K’ak’ Tiliw 186 -- Appendix A. Rulers of Quirigua -- Appendix B. Historical Events Recorded in the Texts of Quirigua -- Appendix C. Selected Historical Events from the Texts of Copan -- Appendix D. Transcriptions and Translations of the Monumental Inscriptions Commissioned by K’ak’ Tiliw -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777446503321 |
Looper Matthew George <1966->
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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To be like gods [[electronic resource] ] : dance in ancient Maya civilization / / Matthew G. Looper
| To be like gods [[electronic resource] ] : dance in ancient Maya civilization / / Matthew G. Looper |
| Autore | Looper Matthew George <1966-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.81/016 |
| Collana | The Linda Schele series in Maya and Pre-Columbian studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Maya dance
Mayas - Social life and customs |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-292-79378-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453872103321 |
Looper Matthew George <1966->
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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To be like gods [[electronic resource] ] : dance in ancient Maya civilization / / Matthew G. Looper
| To be like gods [[electronic resource] ] : dance in ancient Maya civilization / / Matthew G. Looper |
| Autore | Looper Matthew George <1966-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.81/016 |
| Collana | The Linda Schele series in Maya and Pre-Columbian studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Maya dance
Mayas - Social life and customs |
| ISBN | 0-292-79378-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Definition and Interpretation of Ancient Maya Dance -- 1: The Textual Record of Dance -- 2: The Iconography of Dance -- 3: Dance Poses and Gestures -- 4: Dance on Classic Maya Ceramics -- 5: The Architectural Settings of Dance -- 6: The Persistence of Maya Dance After European Contact -- Epilogue: Dance as an Image of Civilization, -- Appendix: T516 “Dance” Expressions Ordered by Date -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782986303321 |
Looper Matthew George <1966->
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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