Maya imagery, architecture, and activity : space and spatial analysis in art history /

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Imprint:	Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2015. ©2015
Description:	xiv, 426 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Mayas -- Antiquities. Maya art. Maya architecture. Spatial analysis (Statistics) in archaeology. Maya architecture. Maya art. Mayas -- Antiquities. Spatial analysis (Statistics) in archaeology.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10241621

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Other authors / contributors:	Werness-Rude, Maline D., 1977- Spencer, Kaylee R., 1975-
ISBN:	9780826355799 (cloth : alk. paper) 082635579X (cloth : alk. paper) 9780826355805 (electronic)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Imagery, Architecture, and Activity in the Maya World: An Introduction
Chapter 2. Aligning the Jester God: The Implications of Horizontality and Verticality in the Iconography of a Classic Maya Emblem
Chapter 3. Redefining God L: The Spatial Realm of a Maya "Earth Lord"
Chapter 4. Space Men Carving Out a Sense of Place in the Chochola Style
Chapter 5. Public Spaces in the Ancient Maya City: A History
Chapter 6. Locating Palenque's Captive Portraits: Space, Identity, and Spectatorship in Classic Maya Art
Chapter 7. Spaces of Transformation at Temple 1, Tikal, Guatemala
Chapter 8. The Shifting Spatial Nexus of an Urban Maya Landscape: A Case Study of Architecture, Sculpture, and Ceramics at Yo'okop
Chapter 9. The Ideal and the Symbolic: The Use of Shared Orientational Space in Contemporary Highland Maya Performance
Epilogue: Portals, Turtles, and Mythic Places
Contributors
Index

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