Heart of creation [[electronic resource] ] : the Mesoamerican world and the legacy of Linda Schele / / edited by Andrea Stone |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 972.81/016 |
Altri autori (Persone) | StoneAndrea Joyce |
Soggetto topico |
Mayas
Mayan languages - Writing |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8173-8317-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456311703321 |
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Heart of creation [[electronic resource] ] : the Mesoamerican world and the legacy of Linda Schele / / edited by Andrea Stone |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 972.81/016 |
Altri autori (Persone) | StoneAndrea Joyce |
Soggetto topico |
Mayas
Mayan languages - Writing |
ISBN | 0-8173-8317-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Reaching for the Stars: Linda Schele's Contributions to Maya Astronomy -- 3. Creation and the Ritual of the Bacabs -- 4. The Landscape of Creation: Architecture, Tomb, and Monument Placement at the Olmec Site of La Venta -- 5. Carved in Stone: The Cosmological Narratives of Late Preclassic Izapan-Style Monuments from the Paci¤c Slope -- 6. Gardening with the Great Goddess at Teotihuacan -- 7. Terminal Classic Sacred Place and Factional Politics at El Tajin, Veracruz -- 8. The Planet of Kings: Jupiter in Maya Cosmology -- 9. Ritual Circuits as Key Elements in Maya Civic Center Design -- 10. 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 -- The Living Maya, the Mukta Antz Chingón, and Me: A Tale of Life and Death -- This Will Blow Your Mind -- The Rabbit Woman -- Working with Linda -- Writing on Through with Linda -- Spider Eyes -- The Age of Schele -- Remembrances of Linda Schele at the University of Texas at Austin -- Remembering the Blood of Kings -- Linda Scholastica -- References -- Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781062303321 |
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Heart of creation : the Mesoamerican world and the legacy of Linda Schele / / edited by Andrea Stone |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 972.81/016 |
Altri autori (Persone) | StoneAndrea Joyce |
Soggetto topico |
Mayas
Mayan languages - Writing |
ISBN | 0-8173-8317-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Reaching for the Stars: Linda Schele's Contributions to Maya Astronomy -- 3. Creation and the Ritual of the Bacabs -- 4. The Landscape of Creation: Architecture, Tomb, and Monument Placement at the Olmec Site of La Venta -- 5. Carved in Stone: The Cosmological Narratives of Late Preclassic Izapan-Style Monuments from the Paci¤c Slope -- 6. Gardening with the Great Goddess at Teotihuacan -- 7. Terminal Classic Sacred Place and Factional Politics at El Tajin, Veracruz -- 8. The Planet of Kings: Jupiter in Maya Cosmology -- 9. Ritual Circuits as Key Elements in Maya Civic Center Design -- 10. 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 -- The Living Maya, the Mukta Antz Chingón, and Me: A Tale of Life and Death -- This Will Blow Your Mind -- The Rabbit Woman -- Working with Linda -- Writing on Through with Linda -- Spider Eyes -- The Age of Schele -- Remembrances of Linda Schele at the University of Texas at Austin -- Remembering the Blood of Kings -- Linda Scholastica -- References -- Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816416903321 |
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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