Popul vuh : sacred book of the ancient Maya / Allen J. Christenson, translator & editor.

Other author Christenson, Allen J., 1957-
Other author Center for the Preservation of Ancient Religious Texts.
Format Software
Publication InfoProvo, Utah : Center for the Preservation of Ancient Religious Texts, Brigham Young University, 2007.
Description1 CD-ROM : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + + 1 booklet ([9] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Subjects

Uniform titlePopol vuh Polyglot.
Abstract Provides the user with a fully-searchable electronic tool, including high-resolution scans of the oldest known manuscript of the Popol Vuh text, to study the ancient Maya culture from the highlands of Guatemala. Contains images of the Newberry Library Popol Vuh manuscript (Ayer Ms 1515); introductory essays on the text's origin, history, authorship, and poetics; the original sixteenth-century text and modern Maya orthographies; English and Spanish translations with extensive notes and commentary; images of the ancient Maya art, flora, fauna, geography, ceremonies, and contemporary Maya. Features a comprehensive electronic database of cross-linked texts, images, and audio files related to the Popol Vuh text read by a native Maya speaker, and a guide to pronunciation of Maya words.
General noteTitle from disc label.
General note"Electronic library."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Technical detailsCompact disc.
Technical detailsCD-ROM.
LanguageEnglish, Spanish, and Quiché.
LCCN 2007566077 2007580031 2007566076
ISBN0292716834
ISBN9780292716834

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks F1465.P8 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold