Crafting Prehispanic Maya Kinship /

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By contextualizing classes and their kinship behavior within the overall political economy, Crafting Prehispanic Maya Kinship provides an example of how archaeology can help to explain the formation of disparate classes and kinship patterns within an ancient state-level society. Bradley E. Ensor pro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ensor, Bradley E., 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social groups.
Social archaeology.
Mayas > Kinship.
Mayas > Antiquities.
Antiquities.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Archeologie sociale > Mexique > Tabasco (État)
Mayas > Mexique > Tabasco (État) > Antiquites.
Mayas > Rites et ceremonies du mariage > Mexique > Tabasco (État)
Mayas > Parente > Mexique > Tabasco (État)
Social archaeology > Mexico > Tabasco (State)
Social groups > Mexico > Tabasco (State)
Mayas > Mexico > Tabasco (State) > Antiquities.
Mayas > Marriage customs and rites > Mexico > Tabasco (State)
Mayas > Kinship > Mexico > Tabasco (State)
Mexico > Tabasco (State)
Tabasco (Mexique : État) > Histoire.
Tabasco (Mexico : State) > Antiquities.
Tabasco (Mexico : State) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Notes on Terminology; Introduction: Crafting Prehispanic Maya Kinship; 1. A Brief History of Ancient Maya Kinship Studies; 2. Implications of the Kinship Models; 3. Problems with Models on Ancient Maya Kinship; 4. Archaeological Approaches to Class, Kinship, and Gender; 5. Islas de Los Cerros; 6. Class, Kinship, and Gender at Islas de Los Cerros; 7. Crafting Archaeological Models on Class-Based Kinship; References Cited; Index.

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