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Fanning the Sacred Flame : Mesoamerican Studies in Honor of H.B. Nicholson /

"Fanning the Sacred Flame: Mesoamerican Studies in Honor of H. B. Nicholson contains twenty-two original papers in tribute to H. B.'Nick'Nicholson, a pioneer of Mesoamerican research. His intellectual legacy is recognized by Mesoamerican archaeologists, art historians, ethnohistorians...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Boxt, Matthew A., 1951- (Editor ), Dillon, Brian D. (Editor ), Nicholson, H. B. (Henry B.) (honouree.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, ©2012.
Colección:Mesoamerican worlds.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • H.B. Nicholson and the archaeological bug / Eloise Quiñones Keber
  • The Olmec and their neighbors. The middle formative period stelae of Chalcatzingo / David C. Grove ; Isla Alor : Olmec to contact in the La Venta hinterland / Matthew A. Boxt, L. Mark Raab, and Rebecca B. González Lauck ; Aquí nació el mundo : Takalik Abaj and early Mesoamerican civilization / Brian Dervin Dillon
  • The Maya and their neighbors. Kingship in the cradle of Maya civilization : the Mirador basin / Richard D. Hansen ; Yaxchilán structure 23 : the house of Ix K'ab'al Xok / Sandra L. Orellana ; Santa Rosa, Chiapas : human sacrifice and the Mesoamerican ballgame / Alejandro Martínez Muriel and Emilie Carreón Blaine ; Pipil archaeology of Pacific Guatemala / Frederick J. Bove, José Vicente Genovez, and Carlos A. Batres ; Under ground in ancient Mesoamerica / James E. Brady
  • Central Mexico. The Mixteca-Puebla tradition and H.B. Nicholson / Pablo Escalante Gonzalbo ; Obsidian butterfly and flowery tree : an effigy vessel from Coxcatlán / Edward B. Sisson ; Nick at night : cosmic aspects of Topiltzin-Quetzalcoatl / Anthony F. Aveni ; The Xipe Tótec cult and Mexica military promotion / Carlos Javier González González
  • Ethnohistory. Prehispanic K'iche-Maya historiography / Robert M. Carmack ; Connecting Nahua and Mixtec histories / Kevin Terraciano
  • The Colonial Period. The final tribute of Tenochtitlan / Lawrence H. Feldman ; Feathered serpents, pulquerías, and Indian sedition in colonial Cholula / Geoffrey G. McCafferty ; The posthumous history of the Tizoc stone / Alfredo López Austin and Leonardo López Luján ; The real expedición anticuaria collection / Marie-France Fauvet-Berthelot, Leonardo López Luján, and Susana Guimarâes
  • Ethnography. Yucatec Maya agricultural ritual survivals / Ruth Gubler ; Mesoamerican Indian clothing : survivals, acculturation, and beyond / Patricia R. Anawalt.