The Memory of Bones: Body, Being, and Experience Among the Classic Maya by Karl A. Taube, David Stuart, Stephen Houston

The Memory of Bones: Body, Being, and Experience Among the Classic Maya

Latin American and Latino Art and Culture

Karl A. Taube, David Stuart, Stephen Houston

324 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced

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Three leading experts on the Maya marshal a vast array of evidence from Mayan iconography and hieroglyphic writing, as well as archaeological findings, to argue that the Maya developed a coherent approach to the human body that we can recover and ...

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