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Ritual & power in stone : the performance of rulership in Mesoamerican Izapan style art / Julia Guernsey.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Guernsey, Julia, 1964-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Izapa Site (Mexico).
- Mayas--Mexico--Soconusco (Region)--Antiquities.
- Mayas.
- Mexico--Soconusco (Region).
- Antiquities.
- Maya sculpture--Mexico--Soconusco (Region).
- Maya sculpture.
- Maya art--Mexico--Soconusco (Region).
- Maya art.
- Maya architecture--Mexico--Soconusco (Region).
- Maya architecture.
- Petroglyphs--Mexico--Soconusco (Region).
- Petroglyphs.
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Mexico--Soconusco (Region).
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Soconusco Region (Mexico)--Antiquities.
- Soconusco Region (Mexico).
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 213 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Ritual and power in stone
- Place of Publication:
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.
- Contents:
- An introduction to the late preclassic period
- The site of Izapa in context
- A historiography of Izapa and the Izapan style
- Part of a continuum : supernatural communication in late preclassic Izapan style art
- The performance of rulership : avian transformation in Izapan style monuments
- Monuments in context
- Beyond ritual : macaws, men, and matrices of exchange.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [175]-205) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0292713231
- OCLC:
- 69013120
- Publisher Number:
- 9780292713239
- Online:
- Publisher description
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