Art and Myth of the Ancient Maya

This groundbreaking study offers a new approach to ancient Maya mythology based on a careful analysis of the literary, art historical, and material record.

About the author

Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos is associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at Yale University.

Product details

• Authors: Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos, Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2022
• EAN: 9780300263879
• ISBN: 978-0-300-26387-9
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, ART / History / General, Art of indigenous peoples, RELIGION / Ancient, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Indigenous Studies, ART / Caribbean & Latin American, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, History of Art, Relating to indigenous peoples, Social and cultural anthropology, Ancient religions & mythologies, Central America, Ancient religions and Mythologies, Mexico and Central America, Indigenous styles, ART / Indigenous