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The gifted passage : young men in classic Maya art and text /

"In this thought-provoking book, preeminent scholar Stephen Houston turns his attention to the crucial role of young males in Classic Maya society, drawing on evidence from art, writing, and material culture. The Gifted Passage establishes that adolescent men in Maya art were the subjects and m...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Houston, Stephen D. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • A splendid predicament
  • Growing men among the Maya
  • A gifted passage
  • The taming places
  • A good prince
  • Draining the cup.