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Social identities in the classic Maya northern lowlands : gender, age, memory, and place /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ardren, Traci (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies.
Subjects:
Mayas > Yucatán Peninsula > Social conditions.
Mayas > Yucatán Peninsula > Antiquities.
Group identity > Yucatán Peninsula > History.
Social structure > Yucatán Peninsula > History.
Social archaeology > Yucatán Peninsula.
Yucatán Peninsula > Antiquities.
Table of Contents:
  • Social imaginaries and the construction of classic Maya identities
  • Circulations and the urban imaginary of Chunchucmil
  • Memory, reinvention, and the social imaginary of later Yaxuna
  • Burial rituals and the social imaginary of childhood
  • Gendered imaginaries and architectural space
  • Why social identities?