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Houses in a Landscape
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Memory and Everyday Life in Mesoamerica
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Artikel-Nr:
9780822346937
Veröffentl:
2010
Erscheinungsdatum:
22.04.2010
Seiten:
312
Autor:
Julia A Hendon
Gewicht:
612 g
Format:
236x163x25 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Julia A. Hendon is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Gettysburg College. She is the co-editor of "Mesoamerican Archaeology: Theory and Practice."
Archaeological study of three ancient Mayan societies (in present day Honduras) that focuses on how domestic spaces and everyday practices become important sites for producing social memory.
Illustrations ixTables xiAcknowledgments xiiiIntroduction: Thinking About Memory 11. Communities of Practice in Honduras in the Seventh Century through the Eleventh 332. The Enchantment and Humility of Objects 633. The Semiotic House: Everyday Life and Domestic Space 914. Embodied Forms of Knowing 1235. Relational Identities and Material Domains 1496. Special Events at Home 1817. Ballcourts and Houses: Shared Patterns of Monumentality and Domesticity 203Conclusion: Communities of Memory and Local Histories 227Notes 239Bibliography 243Index 283