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Bodies of maize, eaters of grain : comparing material worlds, metaphor and the agency of art in the Preclassic Maya and Mycenaean early civilisations /

'Bodies of Maize, Eaters of Grain' provides a comparative study of the earliest urban civilisations of the Maya lowlands and the Greek mainland. It builds upon earlier comparative studies by Gordon Childe, Robert Adams and Bruce Trigger, extending their work into new directions. Specifical...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bajema, Marcus Jan, 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2017.
Colección:Archaeopress archaeology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Philosophical - Methodological Issues for Cross-cultural Comparison in Archaeology
  • Introduction to Mycenaean Early Civilisation
  • General Characteristics of Mycenaean Art
  • Contexts and Agency of Mycenaean Art
  • Introduction to Late Preclassic Lowland Maya Early Civilisation
  • General Characteristics of Late Preclassic Lowland Maya Art
  • Contexts and Agency of Late Preclassic Lowland Maya Art
  • Comparing the Art of the Mycenaean and Late Preclassic Lowland Maya Early Civilisation
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix:Overview of the Narrative Micro-structures in the San Bartolo Wall-paintings.