Fiery Pool - The Maya and the Mythic Sea

Zusammenfassung Drawing on archaeological discoveries and developments in deciphering Maya glyphs! this title presents a revisionist reading that shifts the emphasis of interpretation to the mythic power of the sea as the basis of a larger! deeper cultural narrative and history for the Maya. It provides an interdisciplinary context for understanding Maya art.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Daniel Finamore, Daniel Houston Finamore, FINAMORE DANIEL HOUSTON STEPHEN, Stephen D. Houston
• Mitarbeit: Daniel Finamore (Herausgeber), Finamore Daniel (Herausgeber), Stephen Houston (Herausgeber), Stephen D. Houston (Herausgeber), Houston Stephen (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Yale University Press Ltd
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 27.04.2010
• EAN: 9780300161373
• ISBN: 978-0-300-16137-3
• Seiten: 328
• Serien: Peabody Museum (YUP); Elgar In Association with the Institute of Developing Economies, JETRO
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Antiquitäten; Guatemala, ART / History / General, Art of indigenous peoples, ART / Caribbean & Latin American, History of Art, Relating to indigenous peoples, c 1000 CE to c 1500, c 500 to c 1000 CE, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE, Indigenous styles, ART / Indigenous