Mesoamerican religions and archaeology : essays in pre-Columbian civilizations
| 1. Verfasser: |
Bošković, Aleksandar,
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oxford :
Archaeopress Publishing Ltd,
[2017].
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| Umfang/Format: |
viii, 91 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Archaeopress Pre-Columbian archaeology ;
7 Archaeopress archaeology. |
| ISBN: | 1784915025 9781784915025 |
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| Parallelausgabe: |
Mesoamerican religions and archaeology (Online) |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Preface; Part One - Cultures in Context; 1. Regional Perspectives on the Olmec; 2. Comparing Changes in Mesoamerica; 3. Pre-Columbian Ceramics and the Maya; 4. Explaining Copan; 5. Vision and Revision; 6. Ancient Maya Politics and Ideology; 7. Paletin's Discovery of the New World; 8. Codex Borbonicus; Part Two - Myths, Dreams, and Religions; 9. Religions of Mesoamerica; 10. Mesoamerican Dualism; 11. Forest of Kings; 12. The Meaning of Maya Myths; 13. Interpreting Tlaloc; 14. Templo Mayor; 15. Aztec Great Goddesses: Their Functions and Meaning; 16. Jacques Soustelle's Studies of Aztec Religion; 17. Mayan Folklore from Lake Atitlan; 18. Lacandon Stories; 19. A Discourse-Centred Approach to Myths and Culture; Bibliography; Glossary; Index.
