Places of power and memory in Mesoamerica's past and present : how sites, toponyms and landscapes shape history and remembrance
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Graña Behrens, Daniel
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Berlin :
Gebr. Mann Verlag,
2016.
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292 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Estudios Indiana ;
9 |
| ISBN: | 3786127662 9783786127666 |
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Table of contents |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Places of power and memory in Mesoamerica's past and present : how sites, toponyms and landscapes shape history and remembrance / Daniel Graña-Behrens
- Where snakes abound : supernatural places of origin and founding myths in the titles of classic Maya kings / Christophe Helmke and Felix Kupprat
- The linguistics of toponymy in Maya hierolgyphic writing / Sven Gronemeyer
- Emblem glyphs in classic Maya inscriptions : from single to double ones as a means of place of origin, memory and diaspora / Péter Biró
- Myth and model : the pattern of migration, settlement, and reclamation of land in central Mexico and Oaxaca / Viola König
- Searching for the sanctuary of Lady 9 Reed : Huajuapan, ring of stones / Angel Iván Rivera Guzmán, Maarten E.R.G.N. Jansen and Gabina Aurora Pérez Jiménez
- The ascension of Mount Coatepetl by Coyolxauhqui and the Centzon Huitznahua : a temple made of words / Patrick Johansson
- History, tradition, myth and territory in a Nahua village (Guerrero, Mexico) / Ethelia Ruiz Medrano
- Materiality and community in the Mixteca / John Monaghan.
