Art and myth of the ancient Maya /

This nuanced account explores Maya mythology through the lens of art, text, and culture. It offers an important reexamination of the mid-16th-century Popol Vuh, long considered an authoritative text, which is better understood as one among many crucial sources for the interpretation of ancient Maya...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Chinchilla Mazariegos, Oswaldo Fernando, 1965- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, [2017]
Subjects:	Maya art > Themes, motives. Maya mythology. Mayas > Religion. Mexico > Antiquities. Central America > Antiquities.