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

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.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Eberl, Markus (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2017]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Flower Mountain revealed: innovation and social change in ancient societies
  • Wings for hummingbirds to fly with: creativity as a play of symbols
  • Itzamnaaj's court: creativity embedded in social opportunity structures
  • Bleibt alles anders: modeling invention
  • A ruler just like me: status, power, and innovation
  • Stillman wanders, Babel rises: innovation's impact on structures
  • Names of the owl: exploring creativity and innovation.