Ancestral Maya economies in archaeological perspective

The materiality of practice in ancestral Maya economies -- Situating Maya societies in space and time -- Feeding a hungry landscape -- Gendered labor and socially constructed space -- Ritual works : monumental architecture and generative schemes of power -- Naturalized authority of the royal court -...

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1. Verfasser: McAnany, Patricia Ann (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge u.a. Cambridge University Press 2010
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Zusammenfassung:The materiality of practice in ancestral Maya economies -- Situating Maya societies in space and time -- Feeding a hungry landscape -- Gendered labor and socially constructed space -- Ritual works : monumental architecture and generative schemes of power -- Naturalized authority of the royal court -- Social identity and daily practice of artisan production -- Places, practices, and people of commerce -- Flowery speech of Maya tributary arrangements -- Skeining the threads.
Beschreibung:Formerly CIP UK. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - The materiality of practice in ancestral Maya economies -- Situating Maya societies in space and time -- Feeding a hungry landscape -- Gendered labor and socially constructed space -- Ritual works : monumental architecture and generative schemes of power -- Naturalized authority of the royal court -- Social identity and daily practice of artisan production -- Places, practices, and people of commerce -- Flowery speech of Maya tributary arrangements -- Skeining the threads
Beschreibung:XVIII, 373 S
Ill., Kt.
24 cm
ISBN:9780521895187
978-0-521-89518-7
0521895189
0-521-89518-9