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Heart of creation : the Mesoamerican world and the legacy of Linda Schele / edited by Andrea Stone.
| Other author | Stone, Andrea Joyce. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2002. |
| Description | xx, 340 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Reaching for the stars: Linda Schele's contributions to Maya astronomy / Anthony Aveni -- Creation and the Ritual of the Bacabs / Linda Schele (edited by Barbara MacLeod and Andrea Stone) -- The landscape of creation: architecture, tomb, and monument placement at the Olmec site of La Venta / F. Kent Reilly III -- Carved in stone: the cosmological narratives of Late Preclassic Izapan-style monuments from the Pacific slope / Julia Guernsey Kappelman -- Gardening with the great goddess at Teotihuacan / Annabeth Headrick -- Terminal classic sacred place and factional politics at El Tajin, Veracruz / Rex Koontz -- The planet of kings: Jupiter in Maya cosmology / Susan Milbrath -- Ritual circuits as key elements in Maya civic center design / Kathryn Reese-Taylor -- The toponyms of El Cayo, Piedras Negras, and La Mar / Marc Zender -- Quirigua Zoomorph P: a water throne and mountain of creation / Matthew G. Looper -- New dance, old Xius: the "Xiu family tree" and Maya cultural continuity after European contact / Constance Cortez -- The workshops of Maya history and writing in Guatemala and Mexico / Nikolai Grube and Federico Fahsen -- The Schele icon and Maya mania: the growth of public interest in Maya epigraphy / Elin C. Danien -- Appendix 1. Bibliography of Linda Schele's publications / Andrea Stone -- Schele-ana: memories of Linda Schele. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-325) and index. |
| LCCN | 2001006525 |
| ISBN | 0817311386 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | F1435 .H4 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |