ISBN:
9780292771307
Language:
English
Pages:
xi, 300 S.
,
Kt.
,
24 cm
Edition:
First edition
Series Statement:
Latin American and Caribbean arts and culture publication initiative
DDC:
972.81/01
Keywords:
Maya sculpture
;
Mayas Antiquities
;
Mayas Politics and government
;
Household archaeology
;
Household archaeology
;
Figurines
;
Figurines
;
Central America Antiquities
;
Mexico Antiquities
;
Maya
;
Figurine
Description / Table of Contents:
State and household: articulating relationsMateriality and mimesis -- State pomp and ceremony writ small -- From oral narrative to festival and back: tricksters, spirit companions, ritual clowns, and deities -- Figurine political economies -- Figurative performances -- Comments on Maya state and household.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-294) and index