The social experience of childhood in ancient Mesoamerica / edited by Traci Ardren and Scott R. Hutson.

Other author Ardren, Traci.
Other author Hutson, Scott.
Format Book
Publication InfoBoulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2006.
Descriptionxviii, 309 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesMesoamerican worlds
Mesoamerican worlds. ^A353488
Contents Setting the table : why children and childhood are important in an understanding of ancient Mesoamerica / Traci Ardren -- Boys and girls interrupted : mortuary evidence of children from postclassic Cholula, Puebla / Geoffrey G. McCafferty and Sharisse D. McCafferty -- Children of K'axob : premature death in a formative Maya village / Rebecca Storey and Patricia A. McAnany -- Identifying childhood among the ancient Maya : evidence toward social reproduction at the dancer household group in northwestern Belize / Rissa M. Trachman and Fred Valdez, Jr. -- Children not at Chunchucmil : a relational approach to young subjects / Scott R. Hutson -- Crafting children : materiality, social memory, and the reproduction of terminal classic house societies in the Ulúa Valley, Honduras / Jeanne Lopiparo -- The marking of age in ancient coastal Oaxaca / Stacie M. King -- Child martyrs and murderous children : age and agency in sixteenth-century transatlantic religious conflicts / Byron Ellsworth Hamann -- The role of children in the ritual practices of the great temple of Tenochtitlan and the great temple of Tlatelolco / Juan Alberto Román Berrelleza and Ximena Chávez Balderas -- The child and the childlike in Olmec art and archaeology / Billie Follensbee -- Where we all begin : archaeologies of childhood in the Mesoamerican past / Rosemary A. Joyce.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005037321
ISBN0870818279 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0870818279
ISBN9780870818271 (hardcover)

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Joyner General Stacks F1435.2.C44 S63 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold