Materializing ritual practices /

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"Ritual action produces sequences of creation, destruction, and transformation, which involve a variety of materials that are active and agential. Explores the deep history of ritual practice in Mexico and Central America and the ways interdisciplinary research can be coordinated to illuminate...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Johnson, Lisa M. (Lisa Marie) (Editor), Joyce, Rosemary A., 1956- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Louisville, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2022]
Subjects:
Ritual > Mexico > Case studies.
Ritual > Central America > Case studies.
Indians of Mexico > Rites and ceremonies > Case studies.
Indians of Central America > Rites and ceremonies > Case studies.
Interdisciplinary research > Case studies.
Indians of Mexico > Antiquities.
Indians of Central America > Antiquities.
Social Science > General.
Social Science > Archaeology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
Indians of Central America > Rites and ceremonies.
Indians of Mexico > Rites and ceremonies.
Interdisciplinary research.
Ritual.
Central America.
Mexico.
Case studies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introducing materialities and temporalities of ritual practice / Rosemary A. Joyce and Lisa M. Johnson
  • From one moment to the next : multiple temporalities in Classic Maya ritualized "events" / Lisa M. Johnson
  • Over time : from Compostura in the present to Lenca rituals of the Prehispanic Period / Rosemary A. Joyce and Russell N. Sheptak
  • Voice matters : vocal creation and manipulation of ritual temporalities / Valentina Vapnarsky
  • House, floor and soil : fixing residence / M. Charlotte Arnauld
  • The role of altars in Maya public rituals of the Classic Period : analysis and contexts of the associated deposits / Philippe Nondédéo, Johann Begel, Julien Hiquet, Julie Patrois, Isaac Barrientos and Marisa Vazquez
  • Materiality and agentivity of house building rituals : an ethno-archaeological approach / Johann Begel, Marie Chosson, and Cédric Becquey
  • Heaps of prayers : the materiality of Catholic prayers, their temporal dimension and ritual effectiveness within Nahua ritual discourse / Alessandro Lupo
  • Communities of engaged performance : investigating the materiality of sound in Precolumbian Greater Nicoya / Katrina Casey Kosyk
  • Sensing time through materiality : two Prehispanic sound-related artifacts on exhibit at the Museo Delle Civiltà, Rome / Valeria Bellomia
  • The importance of the Tunk'ul in the ritual and ceremonial song of the Carnival of Pomuch, Campeche : an interdisciplinary study / Francisca Zalaquett Rock, Olivier Le Guen, Giovani Balam Caamal, and Juan Carrillo González.

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