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Patron Gods and Patron Lords : The Semiotics of Classic Maya Community Cults /

"Baron demonstrates the central importance of patron deity cults in political relationships between both rulers and their subjects and different Maya kingdoms. Weaving together evidence from inscriptions, images, and artifacts"--Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Baron, Joanne (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1. The Classic Maya and Their Political System; 2. Words and Things: Semiotics and the Archaeological Record; 3. Semantics: Defining Patron Deities; 4. Pragmatics: Using Patron Deities; 5. Patron Deity Introduction at La Corona, Guatemala; 6. The Classic Maya Polity; Appendix: Patron Deities of Classic Maya Sites; References Cited; Index.