Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- 1 The Materiality of Practice in Ancestral Maya Economies
- 2 Situating Maya Societies in Space and Time
- 3 Feeding a Hungry Landscape
- 4 Gendered Labor and Socially Constructed Space
- 5 Ritual Works: Monumental Architecture and Generative Schemes of Power
- 6 Naturalized Authority of the Royal Court
- 7 Social Identity and the Daily Practice of Artisan Production
- 8 Places, Practices, and People of Commerce
- 9 Flowery Speech of Maya Tributary Arrangements
- 10 Skeining the Threads
- References Cited
- Index
Dedication
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 December 2014
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- 1 The Materiality of Practice in Ancestral Maya Economies
- 2 Situating Maya Societies in Space and Time
- 3 Feeding a Hungry Landscape
- 4 Gendered Labor and Socially Constructed Space
- 5 Ritual Works: Monumental Architecture and Generative Schemes of Power
- 6 Naturalized Authority of the Royal Court
- 7 Social Identity and the Daily Practice of Artisan Production
- 8 Places, Practices, and People of Commerce
- 9 Flowery Speech of Maya Tributary Arrangements
- 10 Skeining the Threads
- References Cited
- Index
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010