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Dressing the part : power, dress, gender, and representation in the Pre-Columbian Americas / edited by Sarahh E. M. Scher and Billie J. A. Follensbee.
Penn Museum Library F1219.3.C75 D74 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of Mexico--Clothing--History.
- Indians of Mexico.
- Indians of Central America--Clothing--History.
- Indians of Central America.
- Antiquities.
- History.
- Indians of Central America--Clothing.
- Indians of Mexico--Clothing.
- Mexico--Antiquities--History.
- Mexico.
- Central America--Antiquities--History.
- Central America.
- Andes Region--Antiquities--History.
- Andes Region.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 497 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2017]
- Contents:
- Introduction / Sarahh E. M. Scher and Billie J. A. Follensbee
- Panthers and thunderbirds: twined bags, fabric-impressed ceramics, and the great tradition of American fabrics / Alice Beck Kehoe
- The Rogan plates, sex and gender representation, and the bird-human: a case of obscuring the overt / Billie J. A. Follensbee and Katie McElfresh Buford
- More on olmec gender-ambiguous costume: the possible appropriation of costume as a symbol of
- Power / Billie J. A. Follensbee
- The cape, status, and gender in late formative West Mexico / Melissa K. Logan
- Elite women in the mural paintings of Las Higueras, Veracruz, Mexico / Cherra Wyllie
- Raiment of sky and earth: beaded netted garments in Maya art / Matthew G. Looper
- The quadripartite emblem: ritual, power, and royal Maya women / Karon Winzenz
- Sculpting Huastec social and gender identity / Kim N. Richter
- Greenstone axe to gold eagle pendant: the sex change of costa Rica's symbol of national pride / Laura M. Wingfield
- Masculinities and femininities: forms and expressions of power in the Paracas necropolis / Ann H. Peters and Elsa L. Tomasto-Cagigao
- High-ranking women and masculine imagery in moche art and burial ensembles / Sarahh E. M. Scher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780813062211
- 0813062217
- OCLC:
- 945357398
- Publisher Number:
- 99970838654
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