Continuities and Changes in Maya Archaeology (eBook, ePUB)

Perspectives at the Millennium
Redaktion: Golden, Charles; Borgstede, Greg

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents the current state of Maya archaeology by focusing on the history of the field for the last 100 years, present day research, and forward looking prescription for the direction of the field.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135946067
• Artikelnr.: 47893617

Autorenporträt

Charles Golden, Greg Borgstede

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on Contributors Part 1: Introductory 1. Continuities and Changes in
Maya Archaeology: An Introduction, Charles W. Golden and Greg Borgstede 2.
Looking Backward and Looking Forward: How Maya Studies of Yesterday Shape
Today, Jeremy A. Sabloff Part 2: Reconstruction of the Social, Political
and Ideological 3. Kingship and Polity: Conceptualizing the Maya Body
Politic, Robert J. Sharer and Charles W. Golden 4. The Blind Spot: Where
the Elite and Non-Elite Meet, Marcella A. Canuto and William L. Fash, Jr.
5. History in the Future: Historical Data and Investigations in Lowland
Maya Studies, Prudence Rice and Don Rice 6. Ancient Maya Landscapes, Wendy
Ashmore Part 3: Textual and Material Analysis 7. Maya Epigraphy at the
Millennium: Personal Notes, Stephen D. Houston and Alfonso Lacadena
García-Gallo 8. Noxious or Nurturing Nature? Maya Civilization in
Environmental Context, Nicholas P. Dunning and Timothy Beach 9. The Past
and Future of Maya Ceramic Studies, Antonia Foias 10. Lithic Analysis in
the Maya Region, Geoffrey E. Braswell 11. Osteological Investigations of
Ancient Maya Lives, Lori E.Wright 12. Maya Zooachaeology: In Pursuit of
Social Variability and Environmental Heterogeneity, Kitty F. Emery 13. What
Did They Do and Where? Activity Areas and Residue Analysis in Maya
Archaeology, Daniela Triadan and Takeshi Inomata Part 4: Contemporary
Concerns 14. Professional Archaeology and the Modern Maya: A Historical
Sketch, Jason Yaeger and Greg Borgstede 15. We Have Never Been Postmodern:
Maya Archaeology in the Ethnographic Present, K. Anne Pyburn 16. The Sacred
Place in the Development of Archaeology in Guatemala: An Analysis, Matilde
Ivic de Monterroso Part 5: Conclusion 17. Maya Archaeology at the
Millennium: An Overview, T. Patrick Culbert Index