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Night and darkness in ancient Mesoamerica
Introduction to night and darkness in Ancient Mesoamerica / David M. Reed and Nancy Gonlin -- Classic Maya social distinctions and political power : inserting a nocturnal dimension into the hierarchy of consumption / David M. Reed, W. Scott Zeleznik, and Nancy Gonlin -- Mesoamerican plants of the night : ethnographic and paleoethnobotanical perspectives / Venicia Slotten -- Extending the notion of night and darkness : volcanic eruptions in ancient Mesoamerica / Rachel Egan -- Light, darkness, and luminosity in the ancient Maya world : illuminating nocturnal case studies from Copan, Honduras and Joya de Cerén, El Salvador / Nancy Gonlin and Christine C. Dixon -- Teotihuacan at night : a Classic period urban nocturnal landscape in the Basin of Mexico / Randolph J. Widmer -- The sounds in the dark of the Temazcal at Cerén, El Salvador / Payson Sheets and Michael Thomason -- The heat of the night : duality in Aztec health and nocturnal healing activities with a focus on the Temazcal / Jan Marie Olson -- The cave and the skirt : a consideration of Classic Maya Ch'een symbolism / Jeremy D. Coltman -- Night and the underworld in the Classic period Ulúa Valley, Honduras / Jeanne Lopiparo -- The light burned brightly : Postclassic new fire ceremonies of the Aztec and at Xaltocan in the Basin of Mexico / Kirby Farah -- Under cover of darkness : blindfolds and the eternal return in late Postclassic Mexican art / Cecelia F. Klein -- Nighttime and darkness : activities, practices, customs, and beliefs / Julia A. Hendon.
edited by Nancy Gonlin and David M. Reed.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Louisville : University Press of Colorado, [2021]