Physical Description:print xii, 162 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Publisher:Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, c2012.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Current Theory and Practice in the Archaeology of Power and Identity: An Introduction / Eleanor Harrison-Buck -- 2. Dance, Power, and Ideology in Ancient Maya and Aztec Society / Matthew G. Looper -- 3. Changing Social Practices as Seen from Household Iconic Traditions: A Case Study from Formative Central Tlaxcala / David M. Carballo -- 4. Memory and Power at Joya, Yucatan / Scott Johnson -- 5. Phalli Stones of the Classic Maya Northern Lowlands: Masculine Anxiety and Regional Identity / Traci Ardren -- 6. Public Performance and Teotihuacan Identity at Los Horcones, Chiapas, Mexico / Claudia Garcia-Des Lauriers -- 7. Objects as Persons: Integrating Maya Beliefs and Anthropological Theory / Julia A. Hendon -- 8. Encompassment of Subordinate Lords in the Tarascan Kingdom: Materiality, Identity, and Power / David L. Haskell -- 9. Rituals of Death and Disempowerment among the Maya / Eleanor Harrison-Buck -- 10. Conjuring Meaning from Archaeological Remains / Patricia A. McAnany -- 11. Change, Scale, and Goals in the Study of Power and Identity in Mesoamerica / Barbara L. Stark.
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