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Maya ideologies of the sacred : the transfiguration of space in colonial Yucatan /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Solari, Amara, 1978- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2013]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Mayas > Missions > Mexico > Yucatán (State) > History.
Mayas > Mexico > Yucatán (State) > Religion.
Franciscans > Missions > Mexico > Yucatán (State) > History.
Maya architecture > Mexico > Yucatán (State)
Franciscan architecture > Mexico > Yucatán (State)
Sacred space > Mexico > Yucatán (State) > History.
Yucatán (Mexico : State) > Religious life and customs.
Spain > Colonies > America > Administration.
Yucatán (Mexico : State) > Antiquities.
Table of Contents:
  • Spatial conquests of the Yucatan Peninsula
  • The ritualized landscape of pre-Columbian Itzmal
  • Animated landscapes in text and image
  • Cartographic narrative and Maya spatial ideologies in literature
  • Circular cosmologies and colonial Maya cartographic practice
  • The transfiguration of colonial Itzmal
  • The seventeenth-century transference of locative power.