Maya figurines : intersections between state and household /

Maya figurines : intersections between state and household /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Halperin, Christina T.
Edition:	First edition.
Imprint:	Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014.
Description:	xi, 300 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Series:	Latin American and Caribbean arts and culture publication initiative Latin American and Caribbean Arts and Culture.
Subject:	Maya sculpture. Mayas -- Antiquities. Mayas -- Politics and government. Household archaeology -- Central America. Household archaeology -- Mexico. Figurines -- Central America. Figurines -- Mexico. Antiquities. Figurines. Household archaeology. Maya sculpture. Mayas -- Antiquities. Mayas -- Politics and government. Central America -- Antiquities. Mexico -- Antiquities. Central America. Mexico.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9981674

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ISBN:	9780292771307 (cloth : alk. paper) 0292771304 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-294) and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Introduction
1. State and Household: Articulating Relations
2. Materiality and Mimesis
3. State Pomp and Ceremony Writ Small
4. From Oral Narrative to Festival and Back: Tricksters, Spirit Companions, Ritual Clowns, and Deities
5. Figurine Political Economies
6. Figurative Performances
7. Comments on Maya State and Household
Appendices
Notes
References
Index