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" Heart of creation : "
edited by Andrea Stone
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BL
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586728
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GBA2-Z3099b415947
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| Title & Author
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Heart of creation : : the Mesoamerican world and the legacy of Linda Schele /\ edited by Andrea Stone
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| Publication Statement
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Tuscaloosa :: University of Alabama Press,, c2002
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xx, 340 p. :: ill., maps ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0817311386 (alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-325) and index
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| Contents
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Reaching for the stars: Linda Schele's contributions to Maya astronomy / Anthony Aveni -- Creation and the Ritual of the Bacabs / Linda Schele (edited by Barbara MacLeod and Andrea Stone) -- The landscape of creation: architecture, tomb, and monument placement at the Olmec site of La Venta / F. Kent Reilly III -- Carved in stone: the cosmological narratives of Late Preclassic Izapan-style monuments from the Pacific slope / Julia Guernsey Kappelman -- Gardening with the great goddess at Teotihuacan / Annabeth Headrick -- Terminal classic sacred place and factional politics at El Tajin, Veracruz / Rex Koontz -- The planet of kings: Jupiter in Maya cosmology / Susan Milbrath -- Ritual circuits as key elements in Maya civic center design / Kathryn Reese-Taylor -- The toponyms of El Cayo, Piedras Negras, and La Mar / Marc Zender -- Quirigua Zoomorph P: a water throne and mountain of creation / Matthew G. Looper -- New dance, old Xius: the "Xiu family tree" and Maya cultural continuity after European contact / Constance Cortez -- The workshops of Maya history and writing in Guatemala and Mexico / Nikolai Grube and Federico Fahsen -- The Schele icon and Maya mania: the growth of public interest in Maya epigraphy / Elin C. Danien -- Appendix 1. Bibliography of Linda Schele's publications / Andrea Stone -- Schele-ana: memories of Linda Schele
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| Subject
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Schele, Linda
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Mayas
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Mayan languages-- Writing
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| Dewey Classification
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972.81/016
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| LC Classification
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F1435.H4 2002
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F1435.H4 2002
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| Added Entry
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Stone, Andrea Joyce
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