Maya Potters' Indigenous Knowledge : Cognition, Engagement, and Practice /

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"Based on fieldwork and reflection over a period of fifty years, Arnold utilizes engagement theory to describe the indigenous knowledge of traditional Maya potters in Ticul, Yucatán, Mexico. Arnold examines craftspeople's knowledge and skills, their engagement with natural and social envi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Arnold, Dean E., 1942- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Potters.
Mayas > Material culture.
Maya pottery.
Cognition and culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Mayas > Culture materielle > Mexique > Ticul.
Cognition et culture.
Ceramistes > Mexique > Ticul.
Maya pottery > Mexico > Ticul.
Mayas > Material culture > Mexico > Ticul.
Potters > Mexico > Ticul.
Mexico > Ticul.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • How was the data collected?
  • The potters' engagement with the perceived landscape : ethnoecology
  • The potters' engagement with raw materials : ethnomineralogy
  • Engagement with paste preparation
  • The potters' engagement with vessel forming
  • The potters' engagement with drying and firing
  • Ticul Pottery as a distilled landscape/taskscape.

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