In the maw of the earth monster [[electronic resource] ] : mesoamerican ritual cave use / / edited by James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.897/42 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BradyJames Edward <1948->
PruferKeith M <1960-> (Keith Malcolm) |
Collana | The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies |
Soggetto topico |
Indians of Mexico - Rites and ceremonies
Indians of Mexico - Religion Indians of Mexico - Antiquities Caves - Religious aspects Mayas - Rites and ceremonies Mayas - Religion Mayas - Antiquities |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-292-79735-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a history of Mesoamerican cave interpretation / James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer -- Rites of passage and other ceremonies in caves / Doris Heyden -- The cave-pyramid complex among the contemporary Nahua of northern Veracruz / Alan R. Sandstrom -- Constructing mythic space : the significance of a chicomoztoc complex at Acatzingo Viejo / Manuel Aguilar ... [et al.] -- Pre-Hispanic rain ceremonies in Blade Cave, Sierra Mazateca, Oaxaca, Mexico / Janet Fitzsimmons -- Sacred caves and rituals from the northern Mixteca of Oaxaca, Mexico : new revelations / Carlos Rincón Mautner -- Some notes on ritual caves among the ancient and modern Maya / Evon Z. Vogt and David Stuart -- Shamans, caves, and the roles of ritual specialists in Maya society / Keith M. Prufer -- Cave stelae and megalithic monuments in western Belize / Jaime J. Awe, Cameron Griffith, and Sherry Gibbs -- A cognitive approach to artifact distribution in caves of the Maya area / Andrea Stone -- Cluster concentrations, boundary markers, and ritual pathways : a GIS analysis of artifact cluster patterns at Actun Tunichil, Muknal, Belize / Holley Moyes -- Ethnographic notes on Maya Q'eqchi' cave rites : implications for archaeological interpretation / Abigail E. Adams and James E. Brady -- A Lacandon religious ritual in the cave of the god Tsibaná at the holy lake of Mensabok in the rainforest of Chiapas / Jaroslaw Theodore Petryshyn -- Beneath the Yalahau : emerging patterns of ancient Maya ritual cave use from northern Quintana Roo, Mexico / Dominique Rissolo -- Caves, karst, and settlement at Mayapán, Yucatán / Clifford T. Brown -- Concluding comments / Keith M. Prufer and James E. Brady. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452014303321 |
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the maw of the earth monster [[electronic resource] ] : mesoamerican ritual cave use / / edited by James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.897/42 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BradyJames Edward <1948->
PruferKeith M <1960-> (Keith Malcolm) |
Collana | The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies |
Soggetto topico |
Indians of Mexico - Rites and ceremonies
Indians of Mexico - Religion Indians of Mexico - Antiquities Caves - Religious aspects Mayas - Rites and ceremonies Mayas - Religion Mayas - Antiquities |
ISBN | 0-292-79735-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a history of Mesoamerican cave interpretation / James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer -- Rites of passage and other ceremonies in caves / Doris Heyden -- The cave-pyramid complex among the contemporary Nahua of northern Veracruz / Alan R. Sandstrom -- Constructing mythic space : the significance of a chicomoztoc complex at Acatzingo Viejo / Manuel Aguilar ... [et al.] -- Pre-Hispanic rain ceremonies in Blade Cave, Sierra Mazateca, Oaxaca, Mexico / Janet Fitzsimmons -- Sacred caves and rituals from the northern Mixteca of Oaxaca, Mexico : new revelations / Carlos Rincón Mautner -- Some notes on ritual caves among the ancient and modern Maya / Evon Z. Vogt and David Stuart -- Shamans, caves, and the roles of ritual specialists in Maya society / Keith M. Prufer -- Cave stelae and megalithic monuments in western Belize / Jaime J. Awe, Cameron Griffith, and Sherry Gibbs -- A cognitive approach to artifact distribution in caves of the Maya area / Andrea Stone -- Cluster concentrations, boundary markers, and ritual pathways : a GIS analysis of artifact cluster patterns at Actun Tunichil, Muknal, Belize / Holley Moyes -- Ethnographic notes on Maya Q'eqchi' cave rites : implications for archaeological interpretation / Abigail E. Adams and James E. Brady -- A Lacandon religious ritual in the cave of the god Tsibaná at the holy lake of Mensabok in the rainforest of Chiapas / Jaroslaw Theodore Petryshyn -- Beneath the Yalahau : emerging patterns of ancient Maya ritual cave use from northern Quintana Roo, Mexico / Dominique Rissolo -- Caves, karst, and settlement at Mayapán, Yucatán / Clifford T. Brown -- Concluding comments / Keith M. Prufer and James E. Brady. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777696803321 |
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the maw of the earth monster : mesoamerican ritual cave use / / edited by James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.897/42 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BradyJames Edward <1948->
PruferKeith M <1960-> (Keith Malcolm) |
Collana | The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies |
Soggetto topico |
Indians of Mexico - Rites and ceremonies
Indians of Mexico - Religion Indians of Mexico - Antiquities Caves - Religious aspects Mayas - Rites and ceremonies Mayas - Religion Mayas - Antiquities |
ISBN | 0-292-79735-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a history of Mesoamerican cave interpretation / James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer -- Rites of passage and other ceremonies in caves / Doris Heyden -- The cave-pyramid complex among the contemporary Nahua of northern Veracruz / Alan R. Sandstrom -- Constructing mythic space : the significance of a chicomoztoc complex at Acatzingo Viejo / Manuel Aguilar ... [et al.] -- Pre-Hispanic rain ceremonies in Blade Cave, Sierra Mazateca, Oaxaca, Mexico / Janet Fitzsimmons -- Sacred caves and rituals from the northern Mixteca of Oaxaca, Mexico : new revelations / Carlos Rincon Mautner -- Some notes on ritual caves among the ancient and modern Maya / Evon Z. Vogt and David Stuart -- Shamans, caves, and the roles of ritual specialists in Maya society / Keith M. Prufer -- Cave stelae and megalithic monuments in western Belize / Jaime J. Awe, Cameron Griffith, and Sherry Gibbs -- A cognitive approach to artifact distribution in caves of the Maya area / Andrea Stone -- Cluster concentrations, boundary markers, and ritual pathways : a GIS analysis of artifact cluster patterns at Actun Tunichil, Muknal, Belize / Holley Moyes -- Ethnographic notes on Maya Q'eqchi' cave rites : implications for archaeological interpretation / Abigail E. Adams and James E. Brady -- A Lacandon religious ritual in the cave of the god Tsibana at the holy lake of Mensabok in the rainforest of Chiapas / Jaroslaw Theodore Petryshyn -- Beneath the Yalahau : emerging patterns of ancient Maya ritual cave use from northern Quintana Roo, Mexico / Dominique Rissolo -- Caves, karst, and settlement at Mayapan, Yucatan / Clifford T. Brown -- Concluding comments / Keith M. Prufer and James E. Brady. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825424103321 |
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Maya civilization / / by Charles and Linda George |
Autore | George Charles <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Mich. : , : Lucent Books, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (96 pages) : color illustrations |
Disciplina | 305.897/42 |
Collana | World history |
Soggetto topico |
Mayas - History
Mayas - Social life and customs |
ISBN | 1-4205-0547-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Important dates at the time of the Maya civilization -- Introduction: The Maya : a lost civilization? -- The rise of the Maya -- Maya nobility of the classic period -- Commoners of the classic period -- Greatest achievements -- The spirit realm -- Epilogue: Postclassic and modern Maya. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140300503321 |
George Charles <1949-> | ||
Detroit, Mich. : , : Lucent Books, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Maya intellectual renaissance [[electronic resource] ] : identity, representation, and leadership / / Victor D. Montejo |
Autore | Montejo Victor <1951-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.897/42 |
Collana | The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies |
Soggetto topico |
Mayas - Intellectual life
Mayas - Ethnic identity Maya philosophy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-292-79705-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Maya identity and interethnic relations -- Pan-Mayanism : the complexity of Maya culture and the process of self-representation -- Representation via ethnography : mapping the Maya image in a Guatemalan primary-school social-studies textbook -- The multiplicity of Maya voices : Maya leadership and the politics of self-representation -- Truth, human rights, and representation : the case of Rigoberta Menchú -- The ethnohistory of Maya leadership -- Theoretical basis and strategies for Maya leadership -- Maya ways of knowing : modern Maya and the elders -- Leadership and Maya intellectuality -- Indigenous rights, security, and democracy in the Americas : the Guatemalan situation -- The twenty-first century and the future of the Maya in Guatemala. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452245903321 |
Montejo Victor <1951-> | ||
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Maya intellectual renaissance [[electronic resource] ] : identity, representation, and leadership / / Victor D. Montejo |
Autore | Montejo Victor <1951-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.897/42 |
Collana | The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies |
Soggetto topico |
Mayas - Intellectual life
Mayas - Ethnic identity Maya philosophy |
ISBN | 0-292-79705-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Maya identity and interethnic relations -- Pan-Mayanism : the complexity of Maya culture and the process of self-representation -- Representation via ethnography : mapping the Maya image in a Guatemalan primary-school social-studies textbook -- The multiplicity of Maya voices : Maya leadership and the politics of self-representation -- Truth, human rights, and representation : the case of Rigoberta Menchú -- The ethnohistory of Maya leadership -- Theoretical basis and strategies for Maya leadership -- Maya ways of knowing : modern Maya and the elders -- Leadership and Maya intellectuality -- Indigenous rights, security, and democracy in the Americas : the Guatemalan situation -- The twenty-first century and the future of the Maya in Guatemala. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777676003321 |
Montejo Victor <1951-> | ||
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Maya intellectual renaissance : identity, representation, and leadership / / Victor D. Montejo |
Autore | Montejo Victor <1951-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.897/42 |
Collana | The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies |
Soggetto topico |
Mayas - Intellectual life
Mayas - Ethnic identity Maya philosophy |
ISBN | 0-292-79705-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Maya identity and interethnic relations -- Pan-Mayanism : the complexity of Maya culture and the process of self-representation -- Representation via ethnography : mapping the Maya image in a Guatemalan primary-school social-studies textbook -- The multiplicity of Maya voices : Maya leadership and the politics of self-representation -- Truth, human rights, and representation : the case of Rigoberta Menchu -- The ethnohistory of Maya leadership -- Theoretical basis and strategies for Maya leadership -- Maya ways of knowing : modern Maya and the elders -- Leadership and Maya intellectuality -- Indigenous rights, security, and democracy in the Americas : the Guatemalan situation -- The twenty-first century and the future of the Maya in Guatemala. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816274703321 |
Montejo Victor <1951-> | ||
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water and ritual [[electronic resource] ] : the rise and fall of classic Maya rulers / / Lisa J. Lucero |
Autore | Lucero Lisa Joyce <1962-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.897/42 |
Collana | The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies |
Soggetto topico |
Mayas - Politics and government
Mayas - Kings and rulers Mayas - Rites and ceremonies Water rights - Central America Water rights - Mexico Water - Religious aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-292-79583-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Water and ritual -- Classic Maya political histories -- Maya rituals : past and present -- Community and the Maya : the ritual history of Saturday Creek -- Local rulers and the Maya : the ritual history of Altar de Sacrificios -- Regional rulers and the Maya : the ritual history of Tikal -- The rise and fall of classic Maya rulers -- Water, ritual, and politics in ancient complex societies. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452218203321 |
Lucero Lisa Joyce <1962-> | ||
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water and ritual [[electronic resource] ] : the rise and fall of classic Maya rulers / / Lisa J. Lucero |
Autore | Lucero Lisa Joyce <1962-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.897/42 |
Collana | The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies |
Soggetto topico |
Mayas - Politics and government
Mayas - Kings and rulers Mayas - Rites and ceremonies Water rights - Central America Water rights - Mexico Water - Religious aspects |
ISBN | 0-292-79583-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Water and ritual -- Classic Maya political histories -- Maya rituals : past and present -- Community and the Maya : the ritual history of Saturday Creek -- Local rulers and the Maya : the ritual history of Altar de Sacrificios -- Regional rulers and the Maya : the ritual history of Tikal -- The rise and fall of classic Maya rulers -- Water, ritual, and politics in ancient complex societies. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777501603321 |
Lucero Lisa Joyce <1962-> | ||
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Water and ritual : the rise and fall of classic Maya rulers / / Lisa J. Lucero |
Autore | Lucero Lisa Joyce <1962-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.897/42 |
Collana | The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies |
Soggetto topico |
Mayas - Politics and government
Mayas - Kings and rulers Mayas - Rites and ceremonies Water rights - Central America Water rights - Mexico Water - Religious aspects |
ISBN | 0-292-79583-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Water and ritual -- Classic Maya political histories -- Maya rituals : past and present -- Community and the Maya : the ritual history of Saturday Creek -- Local rulers and the Maya : the ritual history of Altar de Sacrificios -- Regional rulers and the Maya : the ritual history of Tikal -- The rise and fall of classic Maya rulers -- Water, ritual, and politics in ancient complex societies. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820194303321 |
Lucero Lisa Joyce <1962-> | ||
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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