This book examines the functions of sculpture during the Preclassic period in Mesoamerica and its significance in statements of social identity.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Julia Guernsey is an Associate Professor in the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Texas, Austin. Her research has appeared in a variety of journals, among them Antiquity, Ancient America, and Journal of Latin American Lore. Her most recent book, co-edited with John E. Clark and Bárbara Arroyo, is titled The Place of Stone Monuments: Context, Use, and Meaning in Mesoamerica's Preclassic Transition.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction 2. Potbellies and sculpture: a brief history of Preclassic scholarship 3. Situating sculpture on the Preclassic Pacific slope of Mesoamerica 4. The dating and distribution of potbellies and potbelly-related sculpture 5. Blurring the lines: public space, private space, sculpture, and figurines 6. Big bellies and fat gods 7. Potbellies, ancestors, and performance 8. Potbellies and social identity in the Preclassic.
1. Introduction 2. Potbellies and sculpture: a brief history of Preclassic scholarship 3. Situating sculpture on the Preclassic Pacific slope of Mesoamerica 4. The dating and distribution of potbellies and potbelly-related sculpture 5. Blurring the lines: public space, private space, sculpture, and figurines 6. Big bellies and fat gods 7. Potbellies, ancestors, and performance 8. Potbellies and social identity in the Preclassic.
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