Living Ruins : Native Engagements with Past Materialities in Contemporary Mesoamerica, Amazonia, and the Andes /

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"Living Ruins explores the ways people relate to the material remains of human behavior, providing a critical stance that contests institutionalized patrimonialization discourse of vestiges of the past in present landscapes. Nine case studies from the Maya region, the Andes, and Amazonia contex...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Vapnarsky, Valentina (Editor), Erickson, Philippe (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Louisville : University Press of Colorado, [2022]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Indians of South America > Material culture.
Indians of South America > Antiquities.
Indians of Mexico > Material culture.
Indians of Mexico > Antiquities.
Indians of Central America > Material culture.
Indians of Central America > Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Excavations (Archaeology) > South America.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Mexico.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Central America.
South America.
Mexico.
Central America.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Living Ruins explores the ways people relate to the material remains of human behavior, providing a critical stance that contests institutionalized patrimonialization discourse of vestiges of the past in present landscapes. Nine case studies from the Maya region, the Andes, and Amazonia contextualize narratives, rituals, and practices toward different vestiges"--
Physical Description:1 online resource: illstrations ;
ISBN:9781646422869

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