The Memory of Bones: Body, Being, and Experience Among the Classic Maya

By (author): "David Stuart, Karl A. Taube, Stephen Houston"
Genres:Nonfiction books  History books  Latin American History books  
The Memory of Bones: Body, Being, and Experience Among the Classic Maya
ISBN0292712944
ISBN139780292712942
AsinThe Memory of Bones: Body, Being, and Experience Among the Classic Maya
Original titleThe Memory of Bones: Body, Being, and Experience among the Classic Maya (Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Cul
SeriesLatin American and Latino Art and Culture
Three leading experts on the Maya marshal a vast array of evidence from Mayan iconography and hieroglyphic writing, as well as archaeological findings, to argue that the Maya developed a coherent approach to the human body that we can recover and understand today.