The beast between deer in Maya art and culture
Deer life : the Maya ethnobiology of deer -- Bones to picks : the classic Maya use and depiction of durable deer remains -- Big bucks : deer and social status -- Wearing the horns : deer, sexuality, and fertility in "dying god" scenes -- Locking horns : deer hunting, warfare, the ballgame,...
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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Austin
University of Texas Press
2019
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Ausgabe: | First edition |
Schriftenreihe: | The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies
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Schlagworte: |
Maya art
> Deer in art
> Animals and civilization
> Human-animal relationships
> Mayas
> Antiquities
> Maya
> Hirsche
> Kultur
> Kunst
> Funde
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Zusammenfassung: | Deer life : the Maya ethnobiology of deer -- Bones to picks : the classic Maya use and depiction of durable deer remains -- Big bucks : deer and social status -- Wearing the horns : deer, sexuality, and fertility in "dying god" scenes -- Locking horns : deer hunting, warfare, the ballgame, and male rites of passage -- Hart's devotion : the Siip in classic and postclassic Maya society -- A sinking hart : the solar symbolism of deer in Maya art -- Deer departed : cervid spirits of death and disease -- Epilogue. Out of the woods: deer and borders |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | 276 Seiten |
ISBN: | 9781477318058 978-1-4773-1805-8 |