War Owl Falling : Innovation, Creativity, and Culture Change in Ancient Maya Society /

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Unlike earlier geometric decorations, the war owls and other eighth-century motifs relate to Classic Maya art and writing. Eberl probes their meaning by comparing where they occur and by situating them in social structures that circumscribe individual action.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eberl, Markus (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Mayas > Antiquities.
Mayas.
Maya art.
Inscriptions, Mayan.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Inscriptions maya-quiche.
Art maya.
Mayas > Antiquites.
Mayas > Histoire.
Mayas > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Unlike earlier geometric decorations, the war owls and other eighth-century motifs relate to Classic Maya art and writing. Eberl probes their meaning by comparing where they occur and by situating them in social structures that circumscribe individual action.
Physical Description:1 online resource (308 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780813052090

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