ISBN:
0292751656
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
XVI, 213 S
,
Ill., Kt
,
24 cm
Ausgabe:
1. ed.
DDC:
972.81016
Schlagwort(e):
Mayas Kinship
;
Mayas Kings and rulers
;
Mayas Genealogy
;
Ancestor worship Mexico
;
Ancestor worship Central America
;
Mayas Kinship
;
Mayas Kings and rulers
;
Mayas Genealogy
;
Ancestor worship
;
Ancestor worship
;
Maya
;
Ahnenkult
;
Formativum
Kurzfassung:
"Argues that ancestor veneration is a fundamental feature of the Maya cultural tradition at all socioeconomic levels. Uses ethnographic, ethnohistorical, and archaeological information to explore relationships among ancestors, lineages, and land tenure on the one hand, and systems of social inequality and political power on the other"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-203) and index
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/hlas
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/hlas
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/hlas
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