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The Beast Between : Deer in Maya Art and Culture /
The white-tailed deer had a prominent status in Maya civilization: it was the most important wild-animal food source at many inland Maya sites and also functioned as a major ceremonial symbol. Offering an in-depth semantic analysis of this imagery, The Beast Between considers iconography, hieroglyph...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
[2021]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter One. Deer Life
- Chapter Two. Bones to Picks
- Chapter Three. Big Bucks
- Chapter Four. Wearing the Horns
- Chapter Five. Locking Horns
- Chapter Six. Hart's Devotion
- Chapter Seven. A Sinking Hart
- Chapter Eight. Deer Departed
- Epilogue. Out of the Woods
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index