Reconsidering Olmec visual culture [[electronic resource] ] : the unborn, women, and creation / / by Carolyn E. Tate
| Reconsidering Olmec visual culture [[electronic resource] ] : the unborn, women, and creation / / by Carolyn E. Tate |
| Autore | Tate Carolyn Elaine |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
| Disciplina | 709/.72 |
| Collana | The William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere |
| Soggetto topico |
Fetus in art
Indian women in art Olmec art - Themes, motives Olmec mythology Olmec sculpture Pregnancy in art |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-292-73549-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457882203321 |
Tate Carolyn Elaine
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reconsidering Olmec visual culture [[electronic resource] ] : the unborn, women, and creation / / by Carolyn E. Tate
| Reconsidering Olmec visual culture [[electronic resource] ] : the unborn, women, and creation / / by Carolyn E. Tate |
| Autore | Tate Carolyn Elaine |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
| Disciplina | 709/.72 |
| Collana | The William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere |
| Soggetto topico |
Fetus in art
Indian women in art Olmec art - Themes, motives Olmec mythology Olmec sculpture Pregnancy in art |
| ISBN | 0-292-73549-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Rediscovering Women and Gestation in Olmec Visual Culture -- Chapter 2 The Tale of the Were-Jaguar -- Chapter 3 The Sowing and Dawning of the Human-Maize Seed -- Chapter 4 Tracking Gender, Gestation, and Narrativity Through the Early Formative -- Chapter 5 La Venta’s Buried Offerings Women and Other Revelations -- Chapter 6 Female Water and Earth Supernaturals The Massive Off erings, Mosaic Pavements, and Mixe “Work of the Earth” -- Chapter 7 A Processional Visual Narrative at La Venta -- Chapter 8 La Venta’s Creation and Origins Narrative -- Chapter 9 A Scattering of Seeds -- Appendix 1 La Venta Monuments by Format -- Appendix 2 Comparison of Mesoamerican Creation and Origins Narratives -- Appendix 3 Shape-Shifters and Werewolves to Were-Jaguars: A Brief Chronology -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779093303321 |
Tate Carolyn Elaine
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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