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The memory of bones : body, being, and experience among the classic Maya /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Houston, Stephen D.
Other Authors: Taube, Karl A., Stuart, David, 1965-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Figure sculpture.
Human figure in art.
Human body > Symbolic aspects.
Human body > Social aspects.
Maya philosophy.
Inscriptions, Mayan.
Maya sculpture.
Maya art.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The classic Maya body
  • Bodies and portraits
  • Ingestion
  • Senses
  • Emotions
  • Dishonor
  • Words on wings
  • Dance, music, masking
  • Epilogue : body, being, and experience among the classic Maya.