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The splendor of the Maya : a journey into the shadows at the dawn of creation /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Furlotti, Nancy Swift (Author)
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Other Authors: Escamilla, Michael (writer of foreword)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2026]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Carolyn and Ernest Fay series in analytical psychology ; no. 23.
Subjects:
Popol vuh
Quiché literature > History and criticism.
Maya mythology > Psychological aspects.
Quiché Indians > Religion > Psychology.
Creation > Mythology > Guatemala.
Jungian psychology.
Littérature quiché > Histoire et critique.
Mythologie maya > Aspect psychologique.
Psychologie analytique.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Revisiting the Well at the Dawn of Life
  • Difficulties Working with the Text
  • Understanding Myths
  • Time, Space, Cosmos, and Divination
  • A Synopsis of the Popol Vuh Creation Myth
  • Amplification of a Section of the Myth
  • Comparative Themes
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1. Glossary
  • Appendix 2. Literature Review.