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2000 years of Mayan literature / / Dennis Tedlock ; with new translations and interpretations by the author
| 2000 years of Mayan literature / / Dennis Tedlock ; with new translations and interpretations by the author |
| Autore | Tedlock Dennis <1939-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
| Disciplina | 897/.4209 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mayan literature - History and criticism
Mayan literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ancient literature
ancient mayan texts anthropology chilam balam colonial latin america early mayan writing ethnography graffiti hieroglyphic inscriptions history indigenous american literature indigenous peoples lady shark fin language of suyua linguistics literary maya mayan literature moon woman native americans poetry pre colombian antiquity rattlesnakes of the city of three stones roman alphabet temple of the sun eyed shield temple of the tree of yellow corn thunderstorm women writers |
| ISBN | 0-520-94446-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Learning to read -- Early Mayan writing -- The skilled observer from Maxam -- From the time of gods to the time of lords -- Cormorant and her three sons -- Temple of the Sun-eyed shield -- Temple of the Tree of yellow corn -- Lady Shark fin and the evening star -- The rattlesnakes of the City of three stones -- Drawing and designing with words -- Graffiti -- The question of the beginning and end of time -- The mouth of the well of the Itza -- Writing on the pages of books -- Signs of the times -- Moon woman meets the stars -- The power of the great star -- Thunderstorm -- Diagrams of the days -- The alphabet arrives in the Lowlands -- The books of Chilam Balam -- Understanding the language of Suyua -- Song of the birth of the twenty days -- Conversations with madness -- The alphabet arrives in the Highlands -- A way to see the dawn of life -- Blood moon becomes a trickster -- The death of death -- The human work, the human design -- We saw it all, oh my sons -- The count of days -- Man of Rabinal -- Epilogue. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Two thousand years of Mayan literature |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786769503321 |
Tedlock Dennis <1939->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2010] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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2000 years of Mayan literature / / Dennis Tedlock ; with new translations and interpretations by the author
| 2000 years of Mayan literature / / Dennis Tedlock ; with new translations and interpretations by the author |
| Autore | Tedlock Dennis <1939-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
| Disciplina | 897/.4209 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mayan literature - History and criticism
Mayan literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ancient literature
ancient mayan texts anthropology chilam balam colonial latin america early mayan writing ethnography graffiti hieroglyphic inscriptions history indigenous american literature indigenous peoples lady shark fin language of suyua linguistics literary maya mayan literature moon woman native americans poetry pre colombian antiquity rattlesnakes of the city of three stones roman alphabet temple of the sun eyed shield temple of the tree of yellow corn thunderstorm women writers |
| ISBN | 0-520-94446-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Learning to read -- Early Mayan writing -- The skilled observer from Maxam -- From the time of gods to the time of lords -- Cormorant and her three sons -- Temple of the Sun-eyed shield -- Temple of the Tree of yellow corn -- Lady Shark fin and the evening star -- The rattlesnakes of the City of three stones -- Drawing and designing with words -- Graffiti -- The question of the beginning and end of time -- The mouth of the well of the Itza -- Writing on the pages of books -- Signs of the times -- Moon woman meets the stars -- The power of the great star -- Thunderstorm -- Diagrams of the days -- The alphabet arrives in the Lowlands -- The books of Chilam Balam -- Understanding the language of Suyua -- Song of the birth of the twenty days -- Conversations with madness -- The alphabet arrives in the Highlands -- A way to see the dawn of life -- Blood moon becomes a trickster -- The death of death -- The human work, the human design -- We saw it all, oh my sons -- The count of days -- Man of Rabinal -- Epilogue. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Two thousand years of Mayan literature |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807068603321 |
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Tedlock Dennis <1939->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2010] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Converting words [[electronic resource] ] : Maya in the age of the cross / / William F. Hanks
| Converting words [[electronic resource] ] : Maya in the age of the cross / / William F. Hanks |
| Autore | Hanks William F |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 p.) |
| Disciplina | 299.7/84215 |
| Collana | The anthropology of Christianity |
| Soggetto topico |
Mayas - Religion
Mayas - Colonization Christianity and other religions - Mexico - Yucatán (State) Christianity and culture - Mexico - Yucatán (State) Maya language - Mexico - Yucatán (State) - Influence on Spanish Spanish language - Mexico - Yucatán (State) - Influence on Maya Catechisms, Spanish - Mexico - Yucatán (State) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
age of the cross
anthropology bilingual dictionaries catechisms christian missionaries christianity colonial mayans colonialism cultural conquest cultural conversion forbidden books historical history of christianity indigenous literature language and culture language of rebellion latin american history linguistics maya nonfiction account religious conversion religious history spanish colonization translation yucatec maya |
| ISBN |
1-282-46317-9
9786612463174 0-520-94491-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction The Field Of Discourse Production -- 2. Perpetual Reducción In A Land Of Frontiers -- 3. To Make Themselves New Men -- 4. From Field To Genre And Habitus -- 5. First Words From Spanish Into Maya -- 6. Commensuration Maya As A Matrix Language -- 7. The Grammar Of Reducción And The Art Of Speaking -- 8. The Canonical Word -- 9. The Scripted Landscape -- 10. Petitions As Prayers In The Field Of Reducción -- 11. Cross Talk In The Books Of Chilam Balam -- Epilogue Full Circle -- Notes -- References Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786714703321 |
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Hanks William F
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The political landscape : constellations of authority in early complex polities / / Adam T. Smith
| The political landscape : constellations of authority in early complex polities / / Adam T. Smith |
| Autore | Smith Adam T |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political anthropology
Landscape archaeology - Political aspects Landscape assessment |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropological
archaeologists artistic works classicists complex societies cultural identity early societies epigraphs formation of governments formation of polities maya national territories nations nonfiction overthrow of regimes physical world political anthropology political formation political history political institutions political landscape political power political rituals political science social theory systematic approach textbooks urartu |
| ISBN |
9786612762857
0-520-93699-X 1-282-76285-0 1-59734-814-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Surveying the Political Landscape -- 1. Sublimated Spaces -- 2. Archaeologies of Political Authority -- 3. Geopolitics -- 4. Polities -- 5. Regimes -- 6. Institutions -- Conclusion: Toward a Cartography of Political Landscapes -- References Cited -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Constellations of authority in early complex polities |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248285703316 |
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Smith Adam T
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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