Art and Society in a Highland Maya Community: The Altarpiece of Santiago Atitlan 9780292789838, 0292712375, 0292712421, 0292789831

Art and Society in a Highland Maya Community: The Altarpiece of Santiago Atitlán 9780292745087

This book is a study of a major piece of modern Mayan religious art.

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Renewing the Maya World: Expressive Culture in a Highland Town 9780292798243

Each year in the Highland Guatemala town of Santiago Momostenango, Maya religious societies, dance teams, and cofradías

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Highland Park and River Oaks: The Origins of Garden Suburban Community Planning in Texas 9780292748378

In the early twentieth century, developers from Baltimore to Beverly Hills built garden suburbs, a new kind of residenti

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Art and Myth of the Ancient Maya 9780300224672

This nuanced account explores Maya mythology through the lens of art, text, and culture. It offers an important reexamin

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The Maya of Modernism: Art, Architecture, and Film 0826349811, 9780826349811

From the time when archaeologists first began to discover the civilization's spectacular ruins, Mexico's Mayan

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Zinacantan: A Maya Community in the Highlands of Chiapas [Reprint 2014 ed.] 9780674436886, 9780674436909

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Ahmadis: Community, Gender, and Politics in a Muslim Society 9780773572058

Following on the work he began in Conscience and Coercion: Ahmadi Muslims and Orthodoxy in Pakistan, Antonio Gualtieri r

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The Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans and Highland Regiments [1] 9781465628008

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Continuities in Highland Maya Social Organization: Ethnohistory in Sacapulas, Guatemala 9781512802740

Continuities in Highland Maya Social Organization innovatively combines ethnohistoric, ethnographic, and archaeological

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The Chankas and the Priest: A Tale of Murder and Exile in Highland Peru 0271071222, 9780271071220

How does society deal with a serial killer in its midst? What if the murderer is a Catholic priest living among native v

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