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The Value of Things : Prehistoric to Contemporary Commodities in the Maya Region /

"This book explores how the Mayans gave value to commodities through the lens of anthropology and archaeology"--Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Mathews, Jennifer P., 1969- (Editor ), Guderjan, Thomas H. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Introduction: The Value of Things -- Jennifer P. Mathews and Thomas H. Guderjan; 1. The Value of Labor: How the Production Process Added Value to Pre-Columbian Maya Jade -- Brigitte Kovacevich; 2. Production of Ancient Wetland Agricultural Commodities in the Maya Lowlands -- Thomas H. Guderjan, Sheryl Luzzadder-Beach, Timothy Beach, Steven Bozarth, and Samantha Krause; 3. Finding Value in the Mundane: Chert Features and Communities of Practice at San Bartolo, Guatemala -- Joshua J. Kwoka. 
505 0 |a 4. The Paynes Creek Salt Works, Belize: A Model for Ancient Maya Salt Production -- Heather McKillop and E. Cory Sills5. Beekeeping Practices in Modern and Ancient Yucatán: Going from the Known to the Unknown -- Briana Bianco, Rani T. Alexander, and Gary Rayson; 6. The Coin of Her Realm: Cacao as Gendered Goods among the Prehispanic and Colonial Maya -- Eleanor Harrison-Buck; 7. Prerevolutionary Henequen Landscapes of Northwestern Yucatán -- Allan D. Meyers. 
505 0 |a 8. Cosmopolitan Living?: Examining the Sugar and Rum Industry of the Costa Escondida, Quintana Roo, Mexico -- Jennifer P. Mathews and John Gust9. Plant-Food Commodities of the Maya Lowlands -- Scott L. Fedick; 10. Questioning the Status of Land as Commodity in Maya Quintana Roo and Belize -- Tiffany C. Cain and Richard M. Leventhal; 11. Changes in Ceramics as Commodities in Ticul, Yucatán, Mexico (1965-2008) and What They Tell Us about Ancient Maya Ceramic Production -- Dean E. Arnold. 
505 0 |a 12. Meaning in the Making: Locating Value in the Production and Consumption of Maya Tourist Arts -- Mary Katherine ScottReferences; Contributors; Index. 
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