Mesoamerican figurines : small-scale indices of large-scale social phenomena

Körperschaft: Society for American Archaeology. Meeting
Braunstein Symposium
Weitere Verfasser: Halperin, Christina T.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2011.
Ausgabe: First paperback printing.
Umfang/Format: xiv, 440 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Mexiko
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Approaching Mesoamerican figurines / Katherine A. Faust and Christina T. Halperin
  • Rethinking figurines / Joyce Marcus
  • Honduran figurines and whistles in social context: production, use, and meaning in the Ulúa Valley / Jeanne Lopiparo and Julia A. Hendon
  • Formative period Gulf Coast ceramic figurines: the key to identifying sex, gender, and age groups in Gulf Coast Olmec imagery / Billie J. A. Follensbee
  • Identity, gender, and power: representational juxtapositions in early formative figurines from Oaxaca, Mexico / Jeffrey P. Blomster
  • Early Olmec figurines from two regions: style as cultural imperative / David Cheetham
  • Crafting the body beautiful: performing social identity at Santa Isabel, Nicaragua / Geoffrey G. McCafferty and Sharisse D. McCafferty
  • New fire figurines and the iconography of penitence in Huastec art / Katherine A. Faust
  • The beautiful, the bad, and the ugly: aesthetics and morality in Maya figurines / Rhonda Taube and Karl Taube
  • The weeping baby and the Nauha corn spirit: the human body as key symbol in the Huasteca Veracruzana, Mexico / Alan R. Sandstrom
  • Alien bodies, everyday people, and hollow spaces: embodiment, figurines, and social discourse in postclassic Mexico / Elizabeth M. Brumfiel and Lisa Overholtzer
  • Sex in the city: a comparison of Aztec ceramic figurines to Copal figurines from the Templo Mayor / Cecelia F. Klein and Naoli Victoria Lona
  • Figurines as bearers of and burdens in late classic Maya state / Christina T. Halperin
  • Making a world of their own: Mesoamerican figurines and Mesoamerican figurines analysis / Rosemary A. Joyce.