Julia Guernsey

Human Figuration and Fragmentation in Preclassic Mesoamerica (eBook, PDF)

From Figurines to Sculpture

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Produktbeschreibung

Explores the social significance of representation of the human body in Preclassic Mesoamerica.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108801133
• Artikelnr.: 70911144

Autorenporträt

Julia Guernsey is D. J. Sibley Family Centennial Faculty Fellow in Prehistoric Art at the University of Texas, Austin. She is the author of The Place of Stone Monuments (2010) and Sculpture and Social Dynamics in Preclassic Mesoamerica (2012).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Preclassic figuration: epistemological premises and problems
2. Monumental sculpture and the human form during the Early and Middle Preclassic periods
3. Early and Middle Preclassic figuration in clay
4. Figurines at Middle Preclassic La Blanca
5. Figurines, fragmentation, and social ties
6. Changing discourses of human representation in Late Preclassic Mesoamerica
7. High culture and human representation in Late preclassic Mesoamerica.